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structural biology, microbiology, virology
Transforming Virology Research with Cryo-EM
The Scientist and Thermo Fisher Scientific | May 11, 2021 | 1 min read
Explore what researchers can do with Cryo-EM
Fast-Tracking COVID-19 Research
The Scientist Creative Services Team in collaboration with Sartorius Corporation | Mar 17, 2021 | 1 min read
Identifying molecular targets for SARS-CoV-2 therapeutics.
Spike Structure Gives Insight into SARS-CoV-2 Evolution
Abby Olena, PhD | Jul 16, 2020 | 3 min read
Researchers demonstrate that the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein is more stable and binds the human ACE2 receptor with much higher affinity than the spike protein of its closest known relative, bat coronavirus RaTG13.
Scientists Scan for Weaknesses in the SARS-CoV-2 Spike Protein
Chris Baraniuk | Apr 9, 2020 | 5 min read
The virus’s tool for prying open host cells is coated in a protective armor of sugar—but gaps may offer vulnerability to disruption by antibodies.