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IP6 molecules are key to stabilizing and protecting retroviruses – News-Medical.Net

A newly discovered molecule central to the assembly of HIV may provide valuable insight into the development and function of viruses and how to combat them.

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A newly discovered molecule central to the assembly of HIV, termed IP6, may provide valuable insight into the development and function of viruses and how to combat them.
Building blocks of virus development
In a study published in the journal of Nature Communications, researchers from Cornell University and the University of Missouri discovered a key molecule important in the assembly of retroviruses.
In 2019 alone, 690 000 people died because of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection, a debilitating…

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