Structures of foot and mouth disease virus pentamers: Insight into capsid dissociation and unexpected pentamer reassociation

Foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV) belongs to the aphthovirus genus of the Picornaviridae, a family of small, icosahedral, non-enveloped, single-stranded RNA viruses. It is a highly infectious pathogen and is one of the biggest hindrances to the international trade of animals and animal products. F...

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Main Authors: Malik, N, Kotecha, A, Gold, S, Asfor, A, Ren, J, Huiskonen, J, Tuthill, T, Fry, E, Stuart, D
Other Authors: Tao, Y
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science 2017