The mechanism of HIV-1 core assembly: insights from three-dimensional reconstructions of authentic virions.
Infectious HIV particles contain a characteristic cone-shaped core encasing the viral RNA and replication proteins. The core exhibits significant heterogeneity in size and shape, yet consistently forms a well-defined structure. The mechanism by which the core is assembled in the maturing virion rema...
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| Format: | Journal article |
| Language: | English |
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2006
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