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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Hauptverfasser: Briggs, J, Grünewald, K, Glass, B, Förster, F, Kräusslich, H, Fuller, S
Format: Journal article
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: 2006