High-resolution virus structure
- Funded by UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)
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Grant number: C19-IUC-008
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Key facts
Disease
COVID-19Start & end year
N/AFunder
UK Research and Innovation (UKRI)Principal Investigator
John BriggsResearch Location
United KingdomLead Research Institution
MRC Laboratory of Molecular BiologyResearch Priority Alignment
N/A
Research Category
Pathogen: natural history, transmission and diagnosticsResearch Subcategory
Pathogen morphology, shedding & natural historySpecial Interest Tags
N/AStudy Type
Non-ClinicalClinical Trial Details
N/ABroad Policy Alignment
PendingAge Group
Not ApplicableVulnerable Population
Not applicableOccupations of Interest
Not applicable
Abstract
High resolution imaging of parts of the virus in order to aid a deeper understanding of the molecular processes that occur during infection. Images include the SARS-CoV-2 virus, key viral proteins (S protein) bound to the ACE2 receptor, along with the binding of neutralising antibodies.