Llama Nanobodies Neutralize Noroviruses, Boost Anti-Viral Therapy miragenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from miragenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Tiny llama nanobodies neutralize different noroviruses—can they improve human anti-viral therapies? phys.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from phys.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
<p>Researchers at Baylor College of Medicine and collaborating institutions investigated a novel strategy to neutralize human noroviruses. They tested the ability of tiny antibodies produced by llamas, called nanobodies, to effectively neutralize human norovirus infection in the lab. The unexpected findings reveal that nanobodies could be developed as a therapeutic agent against human norovirus.</p>
The issue as to how life initially arose on our habitable planet has yet to be investigated properly, but academia is making progress all the time, wherein recent research uncovers the geometries of the enzymes that might be responsible.