Peptide exploits Achilles' heel of Zika virus

Wednesday, October 24, 2018 - 07:20 in Health & Medicine

Scientists at Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore) have engineered an antiviral peptide that exploits the Zika virus at its Achilles' heel—the viral membrane—hence stopping the virus from causing severe infections.

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