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Mutations
- Weizmann Institute
- January 11, 2024
Drug safety tests often focus on "physiological safety", meaning their possible effect on patients. Weizmann Institute of Science scientists propose a new type of test: evolutionary safety
- Weizmann Institute
- June 13, 2023
The origin of the mysterious macrophages, known in scientific language as Tingible Body Macrophages (TBM), is in progenitor cells of the blood system that emerge from the bone marrow and settle in the lymph nodes, where they quickly and efficiently digest the remains of antibody-producing cells of the immune system
- Science site The Conversation
- February 5, 2022
- 5 תגובות
The World Health Organization now defines it as a species under investigation. This is not the first version to have sub-dynasties. Late last year, the Delta "Plus" or AY.4.2 was widely reported and then came Omicron
- Avi Blizovsky
- September 2, 2021
- No comments
Researchers from Tel Aviv University have shown that silent mutations, i.e. those that do not change the amino acid sequence of the proteins, are also not innocent
- Ben-Gurion University
- March 22, 2021
- No comments
Scientists from Ben-Gurion University found that the effectiveness of the Pfizer company's vaccine against the corona virus decreases in the case of the South African strain. However, the vaccine highly effectively neutralizes infection by the original virus, or its British version. The study was published in the prestigious journal Cell Host Microbe.
- Science site The Conversation
- December 22, 2020
- One response
The variant carries 14 defining mutations, seven of which are in the spike protein - the protein that mediates the entry of the virus into human cells. This is a relatively large number of changes compared to the many versions of the virus around the world
- Haifa University
- June 20, 2017
- 2 תגובות
- Ben-Gurion University
- April 9, 2017
- One response
- The Technion
- July 28, 2016
- No comments
- Avi Blizovsky
- January 11, 2016
- 12 תגובות
- Avi Blizovsky
- January 5, 2015
- 26 תגובות
- The science service
- August 15, 2014
- One response
- Weizmann Institute
- April 20, 2014
- No comments
- Weizmann Institute
- March 29, 2014
- No comments
- Avi Blizovsky
- March 18, 2013
- 2 תגובות
- Avi Blizovsky
- September 25, 2012
- 10 תגובות
- Dr. Asaf Rosenthal
- August 31, 2011
- 40 תגובות