Tuesday, 16 March 2021

Viruses adapt to 'language of human cells' to hijack protein synthesis

The first systematic study of its kind describes how human viruses including SARS-CoV-2 are better adapted to infecting certain types of tissues based on their ability to hijack cellular machinery and protein synthesis.

source https://phys.org/news/2021-03-viruses-language-human-cells-hijack.html