Structure of Sputnik, a virophage, at 3.5-Å resolution
Structure of Sputnik, a virophage, at 3.5-Å resolution
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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“Sputnik” is a dsDNA virus, referred to as a virophage, that is coassembled with Mimivirus in the host amoeba. We have used cryo-EM to produce an electron density map of the icosahedral Sputnik virus at 3.5-Å resolution, sufficient to verify the identity of most amino acids in the capsid proteins and to establish the identity of the pentameric prot...
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Structure of Sputnik, a virophage, at 3.5-Å resolution
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TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_1211702109
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_crossref_citationtrail_10_1073_pnas_1211702109
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1211702109
