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Capsomere

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The capsomere is a subunit of the capsid, an outer covering of protein that protects the genetic material of a virus. [1]

9 relations: Capsid, DNA replication, Polygon, Poxviridae, Protein, Protomer, Regular icosahedron, Rhabdoviridae, Virus.

Capsid

A capsid is the protein shell of a virus.

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DNA replication

In molecular biology, DNA replication is the biological process of producing two identical replicas of DNA from one original DNA molecule.

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Polygon

In elementary geometry, a polygon is a plane figure that is bounded by a finite chain of straight line segments closing in a loop to form a closed polygonal chain or circuit.

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Poxviridae

Poxviridae is a family of viruses.

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Protein

Proteins are large biomolecules, or macromolecules, consisting of one or more long chains of amino acid residues.

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Protomer

In structural biology, a protomer is the structural unit of an oligomeric protein.

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Regular icosahedron

In geometry, a regular icosahedron is a convex polyhedron with 20 faces, 30 edges and 12 vertices.

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Rhabdoviridae

The Rhabdoviridae are a family of viruses in the order Mononegavirales.

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Virus

A virus is a small infectious agent that replicates only inside the living cells of other organisms.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Capsomere

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