Close-up of the capsid structure (IMAGE)

University of Delaware

Close-up of the capsid structure

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The close-up view highlights the integrase filament (green) which tiles along the capsid hexamers inside the capsid and helps to package and the viral RNA (purple).

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Perilla Laboratory/ University of Delaware

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