All Eike Steinmann articles
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NewsNewly discovered host mechanism in coronaviruses
A previously unknown cellular mechanism crucial to the replication of coronaviruses has been identified: c-Jun N-terminal kinase (JNK) is activated during infection with human coronavirus HCoV-229E and mediates the phosphorylation of the viral nucleocapsid (N) protein.
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NewsHepatitis E virus attacks nerve cells
A research study using a cell model has enabled research into how hepatitis E virus affects nerve cells for the first time.
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NewsMonkeypox virus remains stable on surfaces for days
Researchers warn that it is extremely important to disinfect surfaces to decrease the risk of monkeypox in the event of an outbreak.
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NewsSpotlight on how hepatitis E is able to infect cells
A recently developed cell culture model has finally made it possible for researchers to investigate how hepatitis E is able to infect cells.