Capsid expansion of bacteriophage T5 revealed by high resolution cryoelectron microscopy
Capsid expansion of bacteriophage T5 revealed by high resolution cryoelectron microscopy
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United States: National Academy of Sciences
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The large (90-nm) icosahedral capsid of bacteriophage T5 is composed of 775 copies of the major capsid protein (mcp) together with portal, protease, and decoration proteins. Its assembly is a regulated process that involves several intermediates, including a thick-walled round precursor prohead that expands as the viral DNA is packaged to yield a t...
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Capsid expansion of bacteriophage T5 revealed by high resolution cryoelectron microscopy
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6800373
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6800373
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0027-8424
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1091-6490
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10.1073/pnas.1909645116