CCMV Viral Capsid (VIDEO)

Carnegie Mellon University

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Flyover of a computer simulation of Cowpea Chlorotic Mottle Virus (CCMV) capsid. Carnegie Mellon and University of Konstanz researchers learn about viral assembly by smashing capsids in a coarse-grained simulation.

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Venkatramanan Krishnamani

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