A tiling approach to virus capsid assembly explaining a structural puzzle in virology

Journal of Theoretical Biology

Volumn 226, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 477-482

  Twarock, R ^a  

^a CITY UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Caspar Klug theory; L A virus; Polyoma virus; Viral capsids

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGY; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; CASPAR KLUG THEORY; POLYOMA VIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIMIAN VIRUS 40; STOICHIOMETRY; THEORY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS STRAIN;

MIRIDAE; POLYOMAVIRUS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE VIRUS L-A (L1); SIMIAE; SIMIAN VIRUS; SIMIAN VIRUS 40;

EID: 0842283367     PISSN: 00225193     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jtbi.2003.10.006     Document Type: Article

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