Wednesday 8 October 2014

A Universal Drug Target for Ebola

Biochemists at University of Utah have reported a new drug discovery tool against the Ebola virus. According to a study published in this week's online edition of iProtein Science/i, they have produced a molecule, known as a peptide mimic, that displays a functionally critical region of the virus that is universally conserved in all known species of Ebola. This new tool can be used as a drug target in the discovery of anti-Ebola agents that are effective against ...

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