Control of Quasi-Equivalence in Virus Capsids

Many T=3 plant and insect viruses use a molecular switch in form of order/disorder of a segment of the polypeptide chain to regulate the quasi-equivalent contacts. The structure of a mutant of the T=3 capsid of bacteriophage fr confirms that this virus and other members of the Leviviridae family lac...

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Main Author: Helgstrand, Charlotte
Format: Doctoral Thesis
Language:English
Published: Uppsala universitet, Institutionen för cell- och molekylärbiologi 2002
Subjects:
RNA
Online Access:http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:uu:diva-2694
http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:isbn:91-554-5431-3