Probing a mosquito protein for clues in the fight against Zika

Scientists reveal new insights into a protein from Aedes aegypti that could help us fight it and the diseases it carries


As health departments around the U.S. boost efforts to combat Zika, scientists are working on new ways to kill the mosquitoes that carry the virus. One approach involves understanding the molecular mechanisms that keep the bugs alive so we can then undermine them. Scientists report in the ACS journal Biochemistry that they have revealed new structural insights on a key protein from Aedes aegypti, the mosquito species most often linked to the spread of Zika.
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