Map of herpes virus protein suggests a new drug therapy

Tuesday, July 6, 2010 - 11:28 in Biology & Nature

New research reveals the unusual structure of a key protein complex that allows a herpes virus to invade cells. This close-up of the herpes virus's "cell-entry machinery" sheds light on how herpes viruses work and provides a promising new target for antiviral drugs.

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