
Scientists describe 'dragon' protein that could be key to bird flu cure

Washington, July 16 (ANI): In a path-breaking study, scientists at the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Argonne National Laboratory working with scientists from China and Singapore, have unravelled the structure of the most important protein complexes of the H5N1 virus, the most common strain of bird flu.
This may be considered a key discovery towards the cure for the most common strain of avian influenza, or "bird flu," the potential pandemic that has claimed more than 200 lives and infected nearly 400 people in 14 countries since it was identified in 2003. ...continue reading
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