…phosphorylation occurs, the virus requires the undoing of histone methylation, to enable the virus to complete the process of reactivation. This results in the virus fully forming outside of the…
…to manufacture more of the virus. It turns out that viruses have evolved the ability to do this with virtually no consequence because they can epigenetically inactivate a healthy immune…
…epigenetic mechanisms may be implicated in viral DNA expression. The Epstein-Barr virus is also known as human herpesvirus 4, which is considered a member of the herpes virus family. Dr….
…virus itself is not entirely unknown. It’s actually a type of coronavirus (CoV) –one that is similar to SARS-CoV and MERS-CoV, all which attack the respiratory system and derive from…
…during virus infection. Because PEDV is known to be one of the largest RNA viruses with a complicated structure, the researchers of this study set out to determine whether m6A…
…viruses that infect cells also impact the epigenetic control of their host cells. Some viruses may even alter the epigenome. We know that DNA viruses use their host’s transcription factors,…
…of cell produced by the thymus gland, are a critical combatant in the human immune system. Their main job is to fight foreign invaders such like viruses or cancers by…
The recent COVID-19 pandemic is caused by SARS-CoV-2 (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2), a novel betacoronavirus. It was first recognized in the beginning of 2020 as a new member…
As COVID-19 is proving to the world, viruses are powerful biological agents, capable of rapidly effecting massive damage and fatality. And yet, they’re so simple: a virus is merely comprised…
…the anti-viral effects of the EZH2/1 inhibitors reached other DNA viruses, such as adenovirus-5, human Cytomegalovirus, and unrelated Zika RNA virus. Dr. Kristie believes that EZH2/1 inhibitors might be utilized…
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