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Pathogen protection and virulence: Dark side of fungal membrane protein revealed

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Nov 06, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Researchers at the Virginia Bioinformatics Institute (VBI) at Virginia Tech and Montana State University have discovered a fungal protein that plays a key role in causing disease in plants and animals and which also shields ...


Two-pronged protein attack could be source of SARS virulence

Biology / Cell & Microbiology

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 0

Ever since the previously unknown SARS virus emerged from southern China in 2003, University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston virologists have focused on finding the source of the pathogen's virulence — its ability to ...


Exploring the final frontier: Disease proposed as major barrier to Mars and beyond

Space & Earth / Space Exploration

created Oct 29, 2009 | popularity 5 / 5 (2) | comments 2

A new report appearing in The Journal of Leukocyte Biology argues that human missions to Mars, as well as all other long-term space flights might be compromised by microbial hitchhikers, such as bacteria.



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