Structure of the Borrelia bacteriophage φBB1 procapsid

[Display omitted] •Cryo-EM structure of the prolate procapsids of Borrelia prophage φBB1.•Particle contains three different capsid decoration proteins.•Asymmetric organization of the scaffold inside the portal-containing cap.•Scaffold in the tubular section is organized as stacked rings.•Clues how e...

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Published in:	Journal of molecular biology Vol. 435; no. 24; p. 168323
Main Authors:	Rūmnieks, Jānis, Füzik, Tibor, Tārs, Kaspars
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Netherlands Elsevier Ltd 15.12.2023
Subjects:	bacteriophages Borrelia burgdorferi capsid coat proteins cryo-electron microscopy cryo-EM domain Escherichia coli head molecular biology morphogenesis plasmids portal scaffold sequence homology virulence virus assembly virus assembly portal scaffold cryo-EM capsid
ISSN:	0022-2836, 1089-8638, 1089-8638
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