Study reveals why SARS-CoV-2 is more infectious than SARS-CoV-1
Coronaviruses such as the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus (SARS-CoV) and SARS-CoV-2 are enveloped positive-sense RNA viruses that are a huge threat to public health...
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Study detects the presence of SARS-CoV-2 in semen along with low sperm count
The emergence of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) was responsible for the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic in Wuhan, China, in 2019. Study:...
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Fast evolution of SARS-CoV-2 driven by extensive RNA deamination by host cells
The severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is subjected to the host’s deamination system that includes the cytidine-to-uridine (C-to-U) deamination by apolipoprotein B messenger...
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Immunity found 6 months after SARS-CoV-2 infection in children
Severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) spread widely and rapidly over the whole world, causing millions of deaths and hundreds of millions of documented...
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Glycans strengthen interaction between viral spike proteins and ACE2 receptors on host cells
The spike protein (S) of the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is a major structural protein and is therefore involved in several interactions...
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Serological antibody response to SARS-CoV-2 infection at a population level
The analysis of convalescent serum from individuals infected with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) is rich in neutralizing antibodies in good...
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Variants of SARS-CoV-2 and preventive strategies
A recent review article published in the journal Advanced Science reviewed the features of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) and its variants. Using a...
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Researchers suggest that visible blue light is a safe and variant-agnostic therapy against SARS-CoV-2
In a recent paper posted to the bioRxiv* preprint server, researchers showed that 425 nm blue light can inactivate all major severe acute respiratory syndrome...
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Researchers create method to track SARS-CoV-2 RBD binding in vivo
Coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) first arose in China, before spreading to nearly every country in the world. It has led to multiple health and economic...
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Role of cGAS-STING in SARS-CoV-2 infection
Infection with the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) that led to the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic can cause various clinical presentations ranging...
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Wiggling worms offer new clues into the potential impact of diet on Alzheimer’s
Worms don’t wiggle when they have Alzheimer’s disease. Yet something helped worms with the disease hold onto their wiggle in Professor Jessica Tanis’s lab at...
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Discovery could help develop a new treatment strategy for patients with melanoma
A new study led by Yale Cancer Center researchers shows that the enzyme KDM5B suppresses anti-melanoma immunity. These findings could help develop a new treatment...