- The
capsomere is a
subunit of the capsid, an
outer covering of
protein that
protects the
genetic material of a virus.
Capsomeres self-****emble to form...
- symmetry. To
achieve this, the
capsomeres at the
apices are
surrounded by five
other capsomeres and are
called pentons.
Capsomeres on the
triangular faces are...
-
secondary interaction,
where a
motif in the
penton base
protein (see
capsomere)
interacts with an
integrin molecule. It is the co-receptor interaction...
- The
virus particles are ****embled in the
upper epithelium. The
virus capsomere icosahedral s**** is
packaged with an 8000 base pair genome, 360 L1 protein...
- (viral)
protein subunits,
combine to form
capsomeres, and
capsomeres come
together to form the capsid.
Capsomeres can
arrange into an icosahedral, helical...
-
envelope encloses the 100 nm
nucleocapsid of 162
hexameric and
pentameric capsomeres arranged in an
icosahedral form. Its DNA is a single, linear, double-stranded...
- subunits,
which may or may not
correspond to
individual proteins, are
called capsomeres. The
proteins making up the
capsid are
called capsid proteins or viral...
- by an
icosahedral capsid composed of 12
pentavalent and 150
hexavalent capsomeres (T = 16). The
capsid has a
diameter of ~110
nanometers (nm) and is embedded...
- the
genetic material of a virus.
capsomere A
subunit of the
viral capsid which self-****embles with
other capsomeres to form the capsid. co-option coinfection...
- is a
tegument which surrounds an
icosahedral capsid,
composed of 162
capsomeres. The
protective capsid of HHV-6
contains double stranded linear DNA. During...
