It is known that ammonia (NH3) can inactivate single-stranded RNA viruses, but the mechanism is not fully unravelled. I suggest ammonia can twist the RNPs shown down to the right in this picture. Picture from: http://www.virology.ws/2009/05/19/assembly-of-influenza-virus/

tRNA on Ribosome and how to wrap in and stop antigens with nucleic acids                (Regarding autoimmune MS and diabetes: My idea is to take down the protein markers which the T-cells home in on when they perform autoimmunity, and/or target the receptors / surface proteins on the T-cells which they use in this task. In cancer, I […]