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QBI scientists decipher how Ebola, dengue, and Zika infect human cells

Fri Dec 14, 2018
Krogan
Chris Goodfellow (Gladstone Institutes)

Nevan Krogan, PhD, senior author on the two studies and director of QBI

In a pair of recent studies, scientists at the Quantitative Biosciences Institute uncovered how Ebola, dengue, and Zika hijack human proteins to infect human cells, findings that point to new approaches for treating these diseases.