Scientists illuminate how some antibodies can effectively disable ebolaviruses – News-Medical.net

Some survivors of ebolavirus outbreaks make antibodies that can broadly neutralize these viruses–and now, scientists at Scripps Research have illuminated how these antibodies can disable the viruses so effectively. The insights may be helpful for developing effective therapies.
Ebolavirus is a family of often-deadly viruses that includes Ebola virus and many lesser-known viruses such as Bundibugyo virus, Sudan virus and Reston virus.
Structural biologists at Scripps Research used electron microscopy…

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