Sentences with phrase «rna type of virus»
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On further inspection, the researchers classified the stowaway as a new species of Iflavirus, a type of RNA virus related to the polio virus.
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Finally, a Calgary, Alberta — based company, Oncolytics Biotech, is testing a reovirus (an RNA virus often found in human lungs but thought to be nonpathogenic) against several types of cancer, including that of the lung and skin as well as head and neck malignancies.
Hervé Perron, then a graduate student at Grenoble University in France, dropped his Ph.D. project in 1987 to pursue something more challenging and controversial: He wanted to learn if new ideas about retroviruses — a type of virus that converts RNA into DNA — could be relevant to multiple sclerosis.
They start by using a technique known as RNA interference (RNAi), which is a natural defense mechanism cells employ to destroy certain types of viruses.
Comparison of Dengue virus type 2 - specific small RNAs from RNA interference - competent and — incompetent mosquito cells.
CVB3 is a type of picornavirus, a family of rapidly mutating small RNA viruses that causes illnesses ranging from the common cold to pancreatitis to polio.