Quantum dots crack the influenza uncoating puzzle [Biophysics and Computational Biology]

One hundred years ago, the devastating 1918–1919 Spanish influenza pandemic took the lives of 50 to 100 million people, or 3 to 5% of the world population (1). Influenza A virus (IAV) pandemics occur when an animal IAV crosses the species barrier, usually by acquiring a new genetic trait by...

Source: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - February 12, 2019 Category: Science Authors: Yohei Yamauchi Tags: Commentaries Source Type: research