Chemicals and Drugs

Viral Core Proteins

Proteins found mainly in icosahedral DNA and RNA viruses. They consist of proteins directly associated with the nucleic acid inside the NUCLEOCAPSID.

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Abstract

Proteins found mainly in icosahedral DNA and RNA viruses. They consist of proteins directly associated with the nucleic acid inside the NUCLEOCAPSID.

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Synonyms

25 entry terms
  • Core Proteins, Viral
  • Virus Core Proteins
  • Core Proteins, Virus
  • Proteins, Viral Core
  • Proteins, Virus Core
  • Adenovirus Core Protein VII
  • Core Protein V
  • Core Protein lambda 2
  • Influenza Virus Core Proteins
  • Major Core Protein
  • Major Core Protein lambda 1
  • Major Core Protein lambda-1
  • Major Core Protein sigma 2
  • Major Core Protein sigma-2
  • Major Core Proteins, Viral
  • OVP 19
  • Oncornaviral Protein P19
  • P30 Core Proteins
  • Viral Protein P19
  • Core Protein, Major
  • Core Proteins, P30
  • Protein P19, Oncornaviral
  • Protein P19, Viral
  • Protein, Major Core
  • Proteins, P30 Core

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30 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings administration & dosage, adverse effects, agonists, analysis, antagonists & inhibitors, biosynthesis, blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemical synthesis, chemistry, classification, deficiency, drug effects, economics, genetics, history, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pharmacokinetics, pharmacology, physiology, poisoning, radiation effects, standards, supply & distribution, therapeutic use, toxicity, ultrastructure, urine.

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Indexing Annotation

IM; coord with specific virus (IM); /drug eff /ultrastruct permitted

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History Note

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Previous Indexing

  • Capsid (1975-1985)
  • Viral Proteins (1966-1985)

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Viral Core Proteins. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D014758. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D014758
  2. Viral Core Proteins. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q77391084