Unique architecture of thermophilic archaeal virus APBV1 and its genome packaging

Archaeal viruses have evolved to infect hosts often thriving in extreme conditions such as high temperatures. However, there is a paucity of information on archaeal virion structures, genome packaging, and determinants of temperature resistance. The rod-shaped virus APBV1 (Aeropyrum pernix bacillifo...

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Main Authors: Ptchelkine, D, Gillum, A, Mochizuki, T, Lucas-Staat, S, Liu, Y, Krupovic, M, Phillips, SEV, Prangishvili, D, Huiskonen, JT
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017