Calicivirus VP2 forms a portal-like assembly following receptor engagement

Calicivirus VP2 forms a portal-like assembly following receptor engagement

Calicivirus VP2 forms a portal-like assembly following receptor engagement, Published online: 09 January 2019; doi:10.1038/s41586-018-0852-1

Cryo-electron microscopy structures of feline calicivirus and its cellular receptor show that twelve copies of the minor capsid protein VP2 form a portal-like assembly arranged about a pore in the capsid shell.

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