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Targeting the shell of the Ebola virus
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Targeting the shell of the Ebola virus

UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE IMAGE: A COILING PROTEIN ‘SHELL,’ CALLED A NUCLEOCAPSID, SHOWN HERE, SURROUNDS EBOLA’S GENETIC MATERIAL, WHICH CONSISTS OF SINGLE-STRAND RNA. As the world grapples with the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, another virus has been raging again in the Democratic Republic of the Congo in recent months: Ebola. Since the first terrifying outbreak in 2013,...