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Ascovirus P64 Homologs: A Novel Family of Large Cationic Proteins That Condense Viral Genomic DNA for Encapsidation

Eukaryotic dsDNA viruses use small basic protamine-like proteins or histones, typically <15 kDa, to condense and encapsidate their genomic (g)DNAs during virogenesis. Ascoviruses are large dsDNA (~100–200 kbp) viruses that are pathogenic to lepidopteran larvae. Little is known about the molecular...

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Autores principales: Bideshi, Dennis K., Spears, Tatsinda, Zaghloul, Heba A. H., Tan, Yeping, Bigot, Yves, Federici, Brian A.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6163548/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30208603
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/biology7030044