Virus common among livestock depends on a micro-RNA to replicate

Friday, March 11, 2016 - 13:50 in Biology & Nature

Increasingly, scientists are finding that small RNA molecules might be effective targets for antiviral drugs. Using a new screening method, researchers now show that a number of RNA viruses need access to micro-RNAs produced by their host cells to replicate.

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