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Protein shape shift reveals how the mpox virus begins replicating

The way two mpox virus proteins change shape as they bind together acts like a switch that starts the process of viral replication, a study led by researchers at the Blavatnik Institute at Harvard Medical School reveals. ...

Sep 10, 2026

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Cryo-EM reveals hidden mechanics of DNA replication and sheds new light on cancer target

Every day, billions of cells in your body divide, helping to replace old and injured cells with new ones. And each time this happens, your entire genetic library—your genome, which totals more than 3 billion base pairs of ...

Mar 10, 2025

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