Structural studies of virus particles.
X-ray crystallographic studies of complete virus particles have resulted in models with resolution at atomic level. They have begun to give some insight into the mechanisms behind processes in the viral life cycle such as assembly, disassembly and cell attachment.
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Department of Molecular Biology, Uppsala University, Sweden.
D008954:Models, Biological; D010942:Plant Viruses / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D014771:Virion / Q000502:physiology / Q000648:ultrastructure; D018406:Virus Physiological Phenomena; D014780:Viruses / Q000648:ultrastructure*; D014961:X-Ray Diffraction