Chemists have found that the Zika virus contains genetic structures similar to other viruses in the Flaviviridae family, and that these structures may serve as potential antiviral drug targets.

Flaviviruses and hepaciviruses share similarities in their fundamental replication mechanisms and strategies to manipulate the host cell, yet important differences exist, likely reflecting the use of ...

Researchers have identified IPO7 as a carrier of flavivirus core protein into host cell nucleus, paving the way for a new therapeutic approach to a range of diseases. Identifying the molecular ...

Life cycle of Flaviviridae as represented by the dengue virus. Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions ...

Viruses of the Flaviviridae family are known to cause a range of diseases in humans, but proper treatment is lacking for Flaviviridae-induced conditions. During infection, flavivirus core proteins ...