The structural basis for the integrity of adenovirus Ad3 dodecahedron.

The structural basis for the integrity of adenovirus Ad3 dodecahedron.

During the viral life cycle adenoviruses produce excess capsid proteins. Human adenovirus serotype 3 (Ad3) synthesizes predominantly an excess of free pentons, the complexes of pentameric penton base and trimeric fiber proteins, which are responsible for virus penetration. In infected cells Ad3 pent...

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Main Authors: Ewa Szolajska, Wim P Burmeister, Monika Zochowska, Barbara Nerlo, Igor Andreev, Guy Schoehn, Jean-Pierre Andrieu, Pascal Fender, Antonina Naskalska, Chloe Zubieta, Stephen Cusack, Jadwiga Chroboczek
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3457955?pdf=render

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