🔄 Synonyms of "Capsid"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| mirid bugnoun | A mirid. |
| miridnoun | (entomology) Any insect of the family Miridae, a plant bug. |
| icosahedral | Of, relating to, or having the shape of an icosahedron. |
| nucleocapsidnoun | (biology) The core structure of a virus, consisting of nucleic acid surrounded by a coat of protein |
| supercapsidnoun | A membrane, composed of lipid, protein and carbohydrate, that encloses some viruses |
| capsomerenoun | Any of the individual protein subunits of a viral capsid |
| ribonucleocapsidnoun | The capsid of an RNA virus |
| pericapsidnoun | viral envelope |
| capsidationnoun | The formation and development of capsids |
| incapsidationnoun | The construction of a virus capsid surrounding its genetic material |
| hexamernoun | An oligomer having six subunits. |
| noncapsid | Any protein that is not a capsid |
| pentonnoun | A pentagonal capsomere of an adenovirus capsid. |
| procapsidnoun | (biochemistry) A capsid that contains no viral nucleic acid. |
| capsomernoun | capsomere |
| nanocapsidnoun | A nanoscale capsid, especially one engineered as a drug-delivery system |
| proheadnoun | A procapsid. |
| capsitenoun | (biochemistry) A capped end of a nucleic acid molecule |
| polyhedrinnoun | (biochemistry) A protein that forms the crystalline matrix of viral polyhedral bodies |
| encapsulinnoun | (biochemistry) Any of a family of structural bacterial proteins |
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