Center investigated how this deadly virus attaches to human cells. Like Ebola, the Sudan virus enters cells by binding to NPC1, a protein responsible for cholesterol transport. Using cryo-electron ...

University of Manchester scientists have produced the world’s most powerful optical microscope, which could help understand the causes of many viruses and diseases. Writing in the journal Nature ...

A new study finds that the Sudan virus, a deadly Ebola relative, binds to human NPC1 receptors with nine times greater affinity than Ebola. Using cryo-electron microscopy, researchers mapped its ...

Researchers have profiled the molecular structure and features of a key part of the deadly Nipah virus ... determined its structure using cryo-electron microscopy, a technique that allows ...

An electron microscope image of the CDC’s recreated ... According to their research findings, the virus not only proved deadly to mammalian specimens, but also proved virulent against chicken ...

Electron microscopy revealed that a deadly disease of birds was not a form of flu, but a different type of virus entirely. Ashley started at The Scientist in 2018. Before joining the staff, she worked ...

Cryoelectron microscopy ... by electron microscopy. Specimens remain in their native state without the need for dyes or fixatives, allowing the study of fine cellular structures, viruses and ...

Modern super-resolution microscopes ... % of T4 viruses to stand upright on microscope slides, making measurements more consistent. The imaging revealed both the hollow structure of T4's capsid and ...

Cryo-EM structure of Sudan ebolavirus glycoprotein complexed with its human endosomal receptor NPC1 - (https://www.nature.com ...

Scientists at Harvard Medical School and Boston University Chobanian & Avedisian School of Medicine have mapped a critical component of the Nipah virus ... using cryo-electron microscopy, a ...