LOW RESOLUTION STRUCTURE OF FROG VIRUS-3

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CUILLEL, M
TRIPIER, F
BRAUNWALD, J
JACROT, B
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[1] INST MAX VON LAUE PAUL LANGEVIN, 156X CTR TRI, F-38042 GRENOBLE, FRANCE
[2] UNIV LOUIS PASTEUR, FAC MED, INSERM, GRP RECH PATHOGENIE INFECT VIRALES, F-67000 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
[3] UNIV LOUIS PASTEUR, FAC MED, VIROL LAB, F-67000 STRASBOURG, FRANCE
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10.1016/0042-6822(79)90007-2
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Q93 [微生物学];
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071005 ; 100705 ;
摘要
The structure of frog virus 3, a lipid containing deoxyribovirus, has been investigated with neutron scattering. A diameter of 1580 Å is found, larger than previous estimation based on electron microscopy. The lipids are concentrated in a 40-Å-thick layer at 85 Å inside the virion. The virion is highly hydrated, mostly the large central core in which water occupies more than 80% of the volume. The molecular weight of frog virus 3 has been redetermined by neutrons and other physical techniques and is about 500 × 106 with a DNA weight content of 20%. © 1979.
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