- A
prohead or
procapsid is an
immature viral capsid structure formed in the
early stages of self-****embly of some bacteriophages,
including the Caudovirales...
- gp3,
coupled with
conformational changes leads to the
formation of a
prohead, or procapsid,
which is the
precursor to the
mature capsid. A scaffolding...
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December 2012. Liu J,
Mushegian A (July 2004). "Displacements of
prohead protease genes in the late
operons of double-stranded-DNA bacteriophages"...
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proteins come
together to form a
precursor prohead, into
which the
genome enters. Once this has occurred, the
prohead undergoes maturation by
cleavage of capsid...
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dsDNA phages. Φ29 has a
unique DNA
packaging motor structure that
employs prohead packaging RNA (pRNA) to
guide the
translocation of the
phage genome during...
- protein,
which is
later degraded. Consequently, the DNA
needs to
enter the
prohead through a tiny pore,
which is
achieved by a
hexamer of gp17 interacting...
-
structure of
bacterial 70S
ribosome and
other proteins.
Bacteriophage φ29
prohead RNA (pRNA) has the
ability to form
quaternary structure. pRNA is able to...
-
demonstrated that the pRNA
molecule has
fivefold symmetry when
attached to the
prohead. The pRNA is
thought to be
bound by the
capsid connector protein. Only...
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Vitro of
Biologically Active Proheads of
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studies of
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small angle X-ray diffraction".
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