Structure of faustovirus, a large dsDNA virus

Many viruses protect their genome with a combination of a protein shell with or without a membrane layer. Here we describe the structure of faustovirus, the first DNA virus (to our knowledge) that has been found to use two protein shells to encapsidate and protect its genome. The crystal structure o...

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Published in:Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A
Main Authors: Klose, Thomas, Reteno, Dorine G., Benamar, Samia, Hollerbach, Adam, Colson, Philippe, La Scola, Bernard, Rossmann, Michael G.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: National Academy of Sciences 2016
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Biological Sciences
Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4896704/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/27185929
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1523999113
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