Wednesday, July 24, 2013

Pressurized virus blasts its infectious DNA into human cells

[unable to retrieve full-text content]The virus that causes those painful lip blisters known as cold sores has an internal pressure eight times higher than a car tire, and uses it to literally blast its infectious DNA into human cells, scientists are reporting in a new study. Discovery of the pressure-driven infection mechanism -- the first in a human virus -- opens the door to new treatments for viral infections, they add in a new study.

Source: http://feeds.sciencedaily.com/~r/sciencedaily/strange_science/~3/Cj5eD_uOj4s/130724114245.htm

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