Morphology and ultrastructure of retrovirus particles

Retrovirus morphogenesis entails assembly of Gag proteins and the viral genome on the host plasma membrane, acquisition of the viral membrane and envelope proteins through budding, and formation of the core through the maturation process. Although in both immature and mature retroviruses, Gag and ca...

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Main Authors: Wei Zhang, Sheng Cao, Jessica L. Martin, Joachim D. Mueller, Louis M. Mansky
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AIMS Press 2015-08-01
Series:AIMS Biophysics
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Online Access:http://www.aimspress.com/biophysics/article/385/fulltext.html