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Morphological variants of Sindbis virus produced by a mutation in the capsid protein.
Virology - 1 Mar 2003
Ferreira Davis, Hernandez Raquel, Horton Michelle, Brown Dennis T
Abstract excerpt
Sindbis virus is a complex aggregate of RNA, protein and lipid. The virus is organized as two nested T = 4 icosahedral protein shells between which is sandwiched a lipid bilayer. The virus RNA resides within the inner protein shell. The inner protein shell is attached to the outer protein shell through contacts to proteins in the outer shell, which penetrate the lipid bilayer. The data presented in the following...
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