Tagged: Virology

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Blog 1 Dezember Popa A, Genger JW, Nicholson MD. Genomic epidemiology of superspreading events in Austria reveals mutational dynamics and transmission properties of SARS-CoV-2. Science Translational Medicine 23 November 2020: eabe2555. Full-text: https://doi.org/10.1126/scitranslmed.abe2555 Alexandra...

7 Days

The daily Top 10 – every day the best papers published in the best medical and scientific journals. By Christian Hoffmann & Bernd S. Kamps. Copy-editor: Rob Camp.   30 November Epidemiology Vos ERA,...

Cracking molecular processes

A Science paper by 200 researchers. The authors from six countries uncovered molecular processes used by coronaviruses MERS, SARS-CoV1 and SARS-CoV2 to manipulate host cells. They found 73 human proteins with which components of...

Virulence factor Nsp1

A major virulence factor of SARS-CoV is the non-structural protein 1 (Nsp1) which suppresses host gene expression by ribosome association (see our July 18 CR Top 10: Thoms M, Buschauer R, Ameismeier M, et...