University of Toronto researchers have expanded our understanding of bacterial immunity with the discovery of a new protein ...
Micro-organisms constitute a very antique group of living organisms which appeared on the Earth's surface almost 3000 million years ago.
The rapid evolutionary dynamics of RNA viruses, driven by high mutation rates and the consequent formation of complex quasispecies populations, present a formidable obstacle to conventional molecular ...
Abstract: The fast evolution and high transmissibility of emerging infectious illnesses like Influenza and SARS-CoV-2 pose serious public health problems. In order to effectively classify SARS-CoV-2 ...
Hidden inside the human body, scientists have uncovered thousands of bizarre RNA loops unlike anything in biology. These microscopic structures don’t act like viruses or bacteria and could rewrite ...
The code and database described here will allow you to obtain a taxonomic label for your viral genome(s) based on the Unified Human Gut Virome (UHGV) taxonomy. The UHGV is a comprehensive and deeply ...
Every time we think we’re close to fully understanding the human body, something fresh and unexpected shows up. Recently, a team of researchers stumbled upon strange entities, or obelisks, living ...
1 Avian Disease Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul, Republic of Korea 2 Wildlife Health Laboratory, College of Veterinary Medicine, Konkuk University, Seoul, Republic ...