Cryo-Electron Tomography of the Herpesvirus Procapsid Reveals Interactions of the Portal with the Scaffold and a Shift on Maturation
Herpes simplex virus 1 (HSV-1) infects a majority of humans, causing mostly mild disease but in some cases progressing toward life-threatening encephalitis. Understanding the life cycle of the virus is important to devise countermeasures.
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2021-04-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.03575-20 |