학술논문
The Structure of Poliovirus.
Document Type
Article
Author
Source
Subject
*POLIOVIRUS
*THREE-dimensional imaging
*VIRUS diseases
*ANTIVIRAL agents
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ISSN
0036-8733
Abstract
Discusses the construction of a three-dimensional atomic 'map' of the poliovirus. Use of a customized x-ray diffraction to accommodate the peculiarities of the poliovirus structure; Relation between the structure of a virus and its ability to cause disease; Similarities between animal viruses and plant viruses that are biologically different; Implications for vaccine development and antiviral therapy.