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Showing 1 to 2 of 2 for “"Empty Capsid"”.
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Interfacial behavior of RNA-free MS2 bacteriophage particles
… material on the effective surface charge a viral capsid was investigated in this study. The RNA of bacteriophage MS2 was removed and the empty capsid characterized and compared to intact MS2. Transmission electron microscopy was used to ensure that the MS2 capsid was intact and RNA removed. …
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Increased Apoptosis in the Host By Guanidine Hydrochloride Treatment of Infectious Pancreatic Necrosis Virus
… apoptosis within their host. Particles or empty capsids that produce inefficient or no protein products will allow host cells to undergo apoptosis. Empty capsids are mass produced by some viruses or can be created from wild type virus by nucleic acid extrusion. This process has been done …