Friday 10 October 2014

A universal Ebola drug target

EPIDEMICS
A universal Ebola drug target
Salt Lake City UT (SPX) Oct 10, 2014 - University of Utah biochemists have reported a new drug discovery tool against the Ebola virus. According to a study published in this week's online edition of Protein Science, 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 tar ... more


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