Duke Human Vaccine Institute (DHVI) investigators used a technique called time-resolved, temperature-jump (TR, T-Jump) small-angle x-ray scattering (SAXS) to capture the spectacularly brief moment ...

Spike glycoprotein structure of SARS-CoV, the coronavirus causing the 2002 outbreak. When linoleic acid is bound, the structure is locked in a non-infectious form. The cryo-EM density, calculated by ...

Since the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic spread around the world, researchers across the globe have been analyzing severe acute respiratory syndrome 2 (SARS-CoV-2), as well as similar ...

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, Vol. 111, No. 52 (December 30, 2014), pp. 18542-18547 (6 pages) The HIV-1 envelope spike [trimeric (gp160)₃, cleaved to ...

video: This spinning blue shape is the outer shell (glycoprotein) that shields lymphocytic choriomeningitis virus (LCMV) from immune system attack. And yet new research shows that an antibody (grey) ...

Scientists plan to use their new map of the Lassa virus surface glycoprotein to design a much-needed vaccine. A new study from scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) gives researchers a ...

Scientists have unveiled a new Ebola virus vaccine design, which they say has several advantages over standard vaccine approaches for Ebola and related viruses that continue to threaten global health.