Summary: 1
CLASS 4.2: 04/17/07
CHROMOSOMES
A. Genome Packaging:
- DNA not
- DNA must be
- Confinement of DNA into small space
- Organization of DNA must
- Most dramatic form =
1. Packaging viral genomes
- Viral genomes
- Capsid volume
- Categories of packaging
a. Capsid assembled around genome
- Found in
- In tobacco mosaic virus
- Protein subunits
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b. Genome stuffed in the capsid
- Capsid =

Source: Andres, Andrew - School of Life Sciences, University of Nevada at Las Vegas

Collections: Biology and Medicine