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SUBMITTER: Khaykelson D
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7040123 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Khaykelson Daniel D Raviv Uri U
Biophysical reviews 20200215 1
Viruses have been of interest to mankind since their discovery as small infectious agents in the nineteenth century. Because many viruses cause diseases to humans and agriculture, they were rigorously studied for biological and medical purposes. Viruses have remarkable properties such as the symmetry and self-assembly of their protein envelope, maturation into infectious virions, structural stability, and disassembly. Solution X-ray scattering can probe structures and reactions in solutions, dow ...[more]