New study reveals structure of the HIV protein shell

Friday, June 12, 2009 - 15:42 in Biology & Nature

New research by scientists at The Scripps Research Institute and other institutions provides a close-up look at the cone-shaped shell that is the hallmark of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), revealing how it is held together -and possible ways to break it apart.

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