#Scientists uncover first atomic structure of Epstein-Bar virus nucleocapsid
“#Scientists uncover first atomic structure of Epstein-Bar virus nucleocapsid” This electron microscopic image of two Epstein Barr Virus virions (viral particles) shows round capsids—protein-encased genetic material—loosely surrounded by the membrane envelope. Credit: DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.0030430.g001 A team of Chinese scientists, led by Prof. Yu Xuekui from the Shanghai Institute of Materia Medica (SIMM) of the Chinese…