Scientists uncover how ticks defend themselves against a deadly virus
Researchers studying ticks’ cellular responses to Severe Fever with Thrombocytopenia syndrome virus pinpointed how two RNA helicases, essential proteins found in all forms of life, were critical in reducing SFTSV’s replication within the ticks.
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