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Designing Antiviral Proteins via Computer Could Help Halt the Next pandemic

By The Conversation
June 13, 2017
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Designing proteins — Computers may play an important role in preparing us for the next viral outbreak, whether flu or Ebola.

Credit: UW Institute for Protein Design,CC BY-ND

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