ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2018
Capsid protein structure, self-assembly, and processing reveal morphogenesis of the marine virophage mavirus.
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- Virophages of Giant Viruses: An Update at Eleven.Viruses · 2019Review
- Defective viral genomes are key drivers of the virus-host interaction.Nature microbiology · 2019Review
- Viva lavidaviruses! Five features of virophages that parasitize giant DNA viruses.PLoS pathogens · 2019Article
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Abstract
Virophages have the unique property of parasitizing giant viruses within unicellular hosts. Little is understood about how they form infectious virions in this tripartite interplay. We provide mechanistic insights into assembly and maturation of mavirus, a marine virophage, by combining structural and stability studies on capsomers, virus-like particles (VLPs), and native virions. We found that the mavirus protease processes the double jelly-roll (DJR) major capsid protein (MCP) at multiple C-terminal sites and that these sites are conserved among virophages. Mavirus MCP assembled in
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