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Asymmetric reconstruction of the aquareovirus core at near-atomic resolution and mechanism of transcription initiation

  • Alexander Stevens 1,2,3 ,
  • Yanxiang Cui 2 ,
  • Sakar Shivakoti 1 ,
  • Z. Hong Zhou , 1,2
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  • 1. Department of Microbiology, Immunology and Molecular Genetics, University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA), 609 Charles E Young Dr E, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
  • 2. California NanoSystems Institute, UCLA, 570 Westwood Plaza Building 114 | Mail Code: 722710, Los Angeles, CA 90095, USA
  • 3. Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry, UCLA, 607 Charles E. Young Drive East | Box 951569, Los Angeles, CA 90095-1569, USA
Hong.Zhou@UCLA.edu

Accepted date: 30 Nov 2022

Published date: 15 Jul 2023

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2023 The Author(s) 2023. Published by Oxford University Press on behalf of Higher Education Press.

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Alexander Stevens , Yanxiang Cui , Sakar Shivakoti , Z. Hong Zhou . Asymmetric reconstruction of the aquareovirus core at near-atomic resolution and mechanism of transcription initiation[J]. Protein & Cell, 2023 , 14(7) : 544 -548 . DOI: 10.1093/procel/pwad002

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