viral capsid
Sign in to saveAlso known as GO:0019028, virus capsid, capsid
thumb|right|Schematic of a cytomegalovirus
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Within Vinony's link graph, viral capsid is referenced by 663 other articles, and connects out to icosahedron, virus and deoxyribonucleic acid.
Vinony files it under Protein complexes and Virology.
Its subject is documented across 42 Wikipedia language editions.
Research
36,302 papers- HIV-1 capsid variability: viral exploitation and evasion of capsid-binding molecules.Retrovirology · 2021
- The role of chikungunya virus capsid-viral RNA interactions in programmed ribosomal frameshifting.Journal of virology · 2025
- Explicit description of viral capsid subunit shapes by unfolding dihedrons.Communications biology · 2024
- DNA-origami-directed virus capsid polymorphism.Nature nanotechnology · 2023
- Virus Maturation.Advances in experimental medicine and biology · 2019
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- Capsid
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Encyclopedic overview
10 sectionsContents
- Specific shapes
- Icosahedral
- Prolate
- Helical
- Functions
- Origin and evolution
- See also
- References
- Further reading
- External links
thumb|right|Schematic of a cytomegalovirus
thumb|right|Illustration of geometric model changing between two possible capsids. A similar change of size has been observed as the result of a single amino-acid mutation
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