DNA nets capture COVID-19 virus in low-cost rapid-testing platform
Published Date: 9/23/2022
Source: phys.org
Tiny nets woven from DNA strands can ensnare the spike protein of the virus that causes COVID-19, lighting up the virus for a fast-yet-sensitive diagnostic test—and also impeding the virus from infecting cells, opening a new possible route to antiviral treatment, according to a new study.