Unraveling the molecular mechanisms of disease-causing mutations
Most mutations which cause disease by swapping one amino acid out for another do so by making the protein less ...
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CDC: H5N1 mutations in severely ill patient could boost spread, but risk remains low
The genetic analysis of the H5N1 avian flu virus in specimens from the nation's first severely ill hospitalized patient in Louisiana ...
H5N1 bird flu in patient shows mutations likely gained post-infection
Genetic sequences of H5N1 bird flu viruses collected from a person in Louisiana who became severely ill show signs of ...
Scientists map cancer mutations in EGFR gene, revealing drug resistance paths
By combining advanced gene editing techniques, scientists identified key mutations that influence tumor growth and drug resistance in lung cancer, ...
Spike mutations that help SARS-CoV-2 infect the brain discovered
Transmission electron micrograph of SARS-CoV-2 virus particles, isolated from a patient. Image captured and color-enhanced at the NIAID Integrated Research ...
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