Gregory Voth

Simulations show how HIV sneaks into the nucleus of the cell Three computer generated images. Left, a donut shaped structure from above with many interlocking pieces. Center, a side view of the donut. Left, a side view of the donut with a large triangular blue capsid partly through the hole.

Simulations show how HIV sneaks into the nucleus of the cell

Researchers discover another step in how your cells assemble Microtubules

Researchers discover another step in how your cells assemble

Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say UChicago chemists Side by side 3-D simulation of two virus capsules, one shaped like a cocoon, the other a tube open at both ends

Tiny ion is crucial for HIV replication, say UChicago chemists

UChicago scientists create first computational model of entire virus responsible for COVID-19 A Multiscale Coarse-Grained Model of the SARS-CoV-2 Virion, Biophysical Journal (2021)

UChicago scientists create first computational model of entire virus responsible for COVID-19

For the first time, scientists demonstrate self-repair mechanism in cells Graduate student Caitlin Anderson at the TIRF microscope

For the first time, scientists demonstrate self-repair mechanism in cells

Researchers discover how a small molecule is the key to HIV forming capsules HIV virus

Researchers discover how a small molecule is the key to HIV forming capsules

Scientists uncover secret behind molecule that blocks HIV infection five images of differently-shaped proteins encased in hexagonal nets

Scientists uncover secret behind molecule that blocks HIV infection

Scientists discover influenza protein behavior that could aid drug development Pharmaceutocal inspection machine

Scientists discover influenza protein behavior that could aid drug development

Scientists find missing clue to how HIV hacks cells to propagate itself HIV budding

Scientists find missing clue to how HIV hacks cells to propagate itself

Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’

Simulations describe HIV’s ‘diabolical delivery device’