Structure of spherical viruses.

Abstract:

:This review summarizes some of the results obtained from the crystal structure determination of viruses. The structural similarities of viral coat proteins is discussed, as well as some structural results related to the regulation of viral disassembly.

journal_name

Int J Biol Macromol

authors

Liljas L

doi

10.1016/0141-8130(91)90026-q

subject

Has Abstract

pub_date

1991-10-01 00:00:00

pages

273-80

issue

5

eissn

0141-8130

issn

1879-0003

pii

0141-8130(91)90026-Q

journal_volume

13

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