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Nucleocapsid Protein
Definition 1
The gene product limited to virus, and was found in either the nucleocapsid structure or the viral core. (NCI Thesaurus)
Definition 2
A protein-nucleic acid complex which forms part or all of a virion. It consists of a CAPSID plus enclosed nucleic acid. Depending on the virus, the nucleocapsid may correspond to a naked core or be surrounded by a membranous envelope. (NLM, Medical Subject Headings)
Definition 3
viral nucleic acid enclosed by a protein capsid. (NIH CRISP Thesaurus)
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A finding indicating a deficiency or excess in synthesis of nucleic acids.
A single chain of nucleotides.
The process of determining the sequence of purines and pyrimidines in nucleic acids and polynucleotides.
