Major capsid reinforcement by a minor protein in herpesviruses and phage

Nucleic Acids Research

Volumn 42, Issue 14, 2014, Pages 9096-9107

  Sae Ueng, Udom ^a   Liu, Ting ^a   Catalano, Carlos Enrique ^b   Huffman, Jamie B ^c   Homa, Fred L ^c   Evilevitch, Alex ^a,d  

^a CARNEGIE MELLON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d LUND UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN; VIRUS DNA;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PACKAGING; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HERPES SIMPLEX VIRUS 1; NONHUMAN; ORTHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RIGIDITY; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; BACTERIOPHAGE LAMBDA; CAPSID; CAPSID PROTEINS; CERCOPITHECUS AETHIOPS; GLYCOPROTEINS; HERPESVIRUS 1, HUMAN; VERO CELLS; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS ASSEMBLY;

EID: 84906220782     PISSN: 03051048     EISSN: 13624962     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/nar/gku634     Document Type: Article

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