 Virion
"Virion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The infective system of a virus, composed of the viral genome, a protein core, and a protein coat called a capsid, which may be naked or enclosed in a lipoprotein envelope called the peplos.
| Descriptor ID |
D014771
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A21.249 B04.950
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| Concept/Terms |
Virion- Virion
- Virions
- Viral Particles
- Virus Particle
- Particle, Virus
- Particles, Virus
- Virus Particles
- Viral Particle
- Particle, Viral
- Particles, Viral
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Virion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Virion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2005 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virion" by people in Profiles.
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Carravilla P, Chojnacki J, Rujas E, Insausti S, Largo E, Waithe D, Apellaniz B, Sicard T, Julien JP, Eggeling C, Nieva JL. Molecular recognition of the native HIV-1 MPER revealed by STED microscopy of single virions. Nat Commun. 2019 01 08; 10(1):78.
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Henderson R, Chen S, Chen JZ, Grigorieff N, Passmore LA, Ciccarelli L, Rubinstein JL, Crowther RA, Stewart PL, Rosenthal PB. Tilt-pair analysis of images from a range of different specimens in single-particle electron cryomicroscopy. J Mol Biol. 2011 Nov 11; 413(5):1028-46.
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Coates AL, Tipples G, Leung K, Gray M, Louca E. How many infective viral particles are necessary for successful mass measles immunization by aerosol? Vaccine. 2006 Mar 06; 24(10):1578-85.
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Williams KA, Deber CM. Biophysical characterization of wild-type and mutant bacteriophage IKe major coat protein in the virion and in detergent micelles. Biochemistry. 1996 Aug 13; 35(32):10472-83.
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Khan AR, Williams KA, Boggs JM, Deber CM. Accessibility and dynamics of Cys residues in Bacteriophage IKe and M13 major coat protein mutants. Biochemistry. 1995 Sep 26; 34(38):12388-97.
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