The Astrovirus Capsid: A Review
Astroviruses are enterically transmitted viruses that cause infections in mammalian and avian species. Astroviruses are nonenveloped, icosahedral viruses comprised of a capsid protein shell and a positive-sense, single-stranded RNA genome. The capsid protein undergoes dramatic proteolytic processing...
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Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2017-01-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/9/1/15 |