Atomic model of vesicular stomatitis virus and mechanism of assembly

Kang Zhou; Zhu Si; Peng Ge; Jun Tsao; Ming Luo; Z. Hong Zhou

doi:10.1038/s41467-022-33664-4

Nature Communications (Oct 2022)

Atomic model of vesicular stomatitis virus and mechanism of assembly

Kang Zhou,
Zhu Si,
Peng Ge,
Jun Tsao,
Ming Luo,
Z. Hong Zhou

Affiliations

Kang Zhou: Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Zhu Si: Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)
Peng Ge: California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA
Jun Tsao: Department of Microbiology, University of Alabama at Birmingham
Ming Luo: The Department of Chemistry, Georgia State University
Z. Hong Zhou: Department of Microbiology, Immunology & Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA)

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-33664-4
Journal volume & issue: Vol. 13, no. 1
pp. 1 – 13

Abstract

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Zhou and Si et al. used cryogenic electron microscopy and tomography to delineate the molecular interactions among genomic RNA, nucleocapsid protein, matrix protein and glycoprotein in vesicular stomatitis virus and suggest a model of assembly.

Published in Nature Communications

ISSN: 2041-1723 (Online)
Publisher: Nature Portfolio
Country of publisher: United Kingdom
LCC subjects: Science
Website: https://www.nature.com/ncomms/

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