Scientists have discovered a previously unknown virus in farmed Pacific oysters during a mass die-off in B.C., Canada.

In order to get the negative-strand RNA back to its original sense, it has to be copied a second time, flipping the mirror image back again.

Rabies is notoriously difficult to treat once symptoms begin, and that challenge starts at the molecular level. Unlike many ...

Identification of a negative-strand RNA virus with natural plant and fungal hosts. Journal: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America Published: 2024-03-19 DOI: ...

Viroids, Viruses, and RNA Silencing PATHOGENICITY MODEL:© National Academy of Sciences, USAViroid replication generates dsRNA intermediates, which are processed by Dicer into 21- to 25-nucleotide ...

RNA viruses — including coronaviruses — have genetic material consisting of a single ribonucleic acid (RNA) strand, as opposed to double-stranded DNA in DNA viruses, like Herpes viruses.

AMSBIO has added a new range of Vesicular Stomatitis Virus (VSV) to its suite of virus-based tools for cell engineering and the study of viral infection. Vesicular Stomatitis Virus is an enveloped, ...

By Melissa Shaw Simon Fraser University researchers will use their pioneering imaging technology—called Mango, for its bright colour— to develop coronavirus testing kits. They’re among a small set of ...