title: Packaging of DNA into bacteriophage heads: a model.
abstract: A model is suggested for the geometry of DNA entry into a bacteriophage head. It accounts for recent observations indicating absence of a unique, ordered sequence of windings in the packaged DNA.
mesh_terms: D001435:Bacteriophages / Q000032:analysis*; D004279:DNA, Viral; D008958:Models, Molecular; D009690:Nucleic Acid Conformation
chemical_list: D004279:DNA, Viral