Seeing the portal in herpes simplex virus type 1 B capsids

Journal of Virology

Volumn 85, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1871-1874

  Rochat, R H ^a   Liu, X ^a   Murata, K ^a   Nagayama, K ^b   Rixon, F J ^c   Chiu, W ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

^c MRC UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW CENTRE FOR VIRUS RESEARCH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PROTEIN SUBUNIT;

ARTICLE; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EUKARYOTE; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1 B; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; NONHUMAN; PHASE CONTRAST MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STOICHIOMETRY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS EXAMINATION;

ANIMALS; CAPSID; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; HUMANS; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; MICROSCOPY, PHASE-CONTRAST;

EUKARYOTA; HERPESVIRIDAE; HUMAN HERPESVIRUS 1; MIRIDAE;

EID: 78951479560     PISSN: 0022538X     EISSN: 10985514     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/JVI.01663-10     Document Type: Article

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