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Figure 7

From: Structure and assembly of bacteriophage T4 head

Figure 7

Structure of the T4 DNA packaging machine. A) Cryo-EM reconstruction of the phage T4 DNA packaging machine showing the pentameric motor assembled at the special portal vertex. B-D) Cross section, top and side views of the pentameric motor respectively, by fitting the X-ray structures of the gp17 ATPase and nuclease/translocation domains into the cryo-EM density.

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Virology Journal

ISSN: 1743-422X