Visualising a viral RNA genome poised for release from its receptor complex

Journal of Molecular Biology

Volumn 408, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 408-419

  Toropova, Katerina ^a   Stockley, Peter G ^a   Ranson, Neil A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEEDS   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

cryo EM; cryoelectron microscopy; single stranded RNA; ssRNA

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; COAT PROTEIN; DIMER; DOUBLE STRANDED DNA; SINGLE STRANDED RNA; VIRUS RECEPTOR; VIRUS RNA;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM PILUS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHROMATIN ASSEMBLY AND DISASSEMBLY; CRYOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; GENOME; MS2 VIRUS; MUTAGENESIS; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; RECEPTOR BINDING; THREE DIMENSIONAL IMAGING; VIRION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS PARTICLE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MIRIDAE;

EID: 79953858568     PISSN: 00222836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.02.040     Document Type: Article

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