Analysis of a salt stable mutant of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus.

doi:10.1006/viro.1996.0402

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Analysis of a salt stable mutant of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus.

Virology - 1 Aug 1996

Fox J M, Zhao X, Speir J A, Young M J

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An understanding of virion assembly and disassembly requires a detailed understanding of the protein-protein and protein-nucleic acid interactions which stabilize the virion. We have characterized a mutant of cowpea chlorotic mottle virus (CCMV) that is altered in virion stability. The mutant vir...

Topics

Bromovirus
Capsid
DNA, Complementary
Drug Resistance, Microbial
Escherichia coli
Mutagenesis, Site-Directed
Phenotype
Recombinant Proteins
Sodium Chloride
Virion
Virus Assembly

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