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nucleocapsid
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nucleocapsid [¦nü·klē·ō′kap·səd]
(virology)
The nucleic acid of a virus and its surrounding capsid.


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These segments are circular because of their 5' and 3' complementary termini and complex with a nucleocapsid (N) protein to form individual L, M, and S nucleocapsids (1).
Nucleocapsids were sometimes penetrated by stain (although the intact envelope was impermeable to stain) 100-110 nm in diameter.
[25] In two other cases of otosclerosis, McKenna et al also observed on electron microscopy filamentous structures that were morphologically very similar to paramyxoviral nucleocapsids in osteoblasts.
 
 
 
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