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Assembly mechanism of the pleomorphic immature poxvirus scaffold

Authors :
Jaekyung Hyun
Hideyuki Matsunami
Tae Gyun Kim
Matthias Wolf
Source :
Nature Communications, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2022)
Publication Year :
2022
Publisher :
Nature Portfolio, 2022.

Abstract

Immature poxviruses are characterized by nonicosahedral semiordered protein scaffolds critical for morphogenesis. Here, the authors use cryo-EM structures of Vaccinia virus D13 scaffold intermediates to explain their assembly mechanism.

Subjects

Subjects :
Science

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
20411723
Volume :
13
Issue :
1
Database :
Directory of Open Access Journals
Journal :
Nature Communications
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
edsdoj.0c380f89842c49e48f9791070560ca5a
Document Type :
article
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-29305-5