Simple and elegant design of a virion egress structure in Archaea

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2011, Pages 3354-3359

  Quax, Tessa E F ^a   Lucas, Soizick ^a   Reimann, Julia ^b   Pehau Arnaudet, Gerard ^a,c   Prevost, Marie Christine ^a   Forterre, Patrick ^a   Albers, Sonja Verena ^b   Prangishvili, David ^a  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR TERRESTRIAL MICROBIOLOGY   (Germany)

^c CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Hyperthermophile; Lysis; Sevenfold symmetry; Virion release

Indexed keywords

ARCHAEAL VIRUS; ARTICLE; BIOCHEMISTRY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HYPERTHERMOPHILIC ARCHAEON; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; NONHUMAN; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SULFOLOBUS; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; SULFOLOBUS ISLANDICUS RODSHAPED VIRUS 2; VIRION; VIRUS ASSOCIATED PYRAMID; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS RELEASE;

ARCHAEA; HOT TEMPERATURE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; RUDIVIRIDAE; VIRION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS RELEASE;

ARCHAEA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; SULFOLOBUS ACIDOCALDARIUS; SULFOLOBUS ISLANDICUS ROD-SHAPED VIRUS 2;

EID: 79952771704     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1018052108     Document Type: Article

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