Cellular homologs of the double jelly-roll major capsid proteins clarify the origins of an ancient virus kingdom
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DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2120620119
Abstract: Significance Viruses are the most abundant biological entities on Earth and ubiquitous parasites of cellular life forms. The general scenario for the origin of viruses involves evolution from nonviral replicators, such as plasmids and transposons,… read more here.
Keywords: capsid proteins; double jelly; capsid; roll major ... See more keywords