capsid

Japanese: capsid
capsid

…Subunits are often aggregates of the same protein, but they can also be complex aggregates of several different proteins. The basic structure of a virus is a protein shell (capsid) that encases the nucleic acid that is its genes. The arrangement of the protein subunits that make up the viral capsid is from a regular icosahedron to a helical structure. …

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "capsid" are listed below.

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Japanese:

…サブユニットは多くの場合,同一のタンパク質の集合したものであるが,数種類のタンパク質からなる複雑な集合体である場合もある。 ウイルスの基本的な形態は,遺伝子である核酸をタンパク殻(カプシドcapsid)でおおっている形である。ウイルスカプシドを構成しているタンパク質サブユニットの配列方法は,正二十面体からせん構造になっている。…

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