Chapter 2 Flashcards

Virus Structure and Assembly

1
Q

T, triangulation number

A

h2+hk+k2

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2
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two general types of capsids

A

icosahedral symmetry or helical symmetry

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3
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matrix protein

A

proteins between the nucleocapsid and envelope

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4
Q

parvovirus capsids contain

A

60 copies of protein

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5
Q

poliovirus capsids contain

A

VP1, VP2 and VP3, each with 60 copies

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