Enteric Hepatitis Viruses (image)

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Caption

The cover image depicts a nonenveloped (naked) hepatitis A virus (HAV) capsid. The structure was determined by X-ray crystallography. This surface-rendered representation is viewed down the five-fold axis of symmetry and radially depth-cued from blue (innermost) to red (outermost).

Credit

Drs. Jingshan Ren and Elizabeth Fry, University of Oxford

Usage Restrictions

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