The Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Minor Capsid Protein
The Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Minor Capsid Protein
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United States: Public Library of Science
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The surface of polyomavirus virions is composed of pentameric knobs of the major capsid protein, VP1. In previously studied polyomavirus species, such as SV40, two interior capsid proteins, VP2 and VP3, emerge from the virion to play important roles during the infectious entry process. Translation of the VP3 protein initiates at a highly conserved...
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The Merkel Cell Polyomavirus Minor Capsid Protein
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433017866
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_1433017866
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1553-7374,1553-7366
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1553-7374
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10.1371/journal.ppat.1003558
