{"id":130,"date":"2018-04-09T18:45:48","date_gmt":"2018-04-09T18:45:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/?p=130"},"modified":"2018-04-09T18:45:48","modified_gmt":"2018-04-09T18:45:48","slug":"april-2018-entries-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/?p=130","title":{"rendered":"April 2018 Entries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/science.sciencemag.org\/content\/360\/6384\/eaao7298\">First Look Inside the Herpes Virus<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The herpesvirus family includes herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, and type 2 (HSV-2), which causes genital herpes. Herpesviruses comprise a large DNA genome enclosed in a large and complex protein cage called a capsid (see the Perspective by Heldwein). Dai and Zhou used electron microscopy to determine a high-resolution structure of the HSV-1 capsid bound to the tegument proteins that occupy the space between the capsid and the nuclear envelope. The structure suggests how these components may play a role in viral transport. Yuan <em>et al.<\/em> describe a higher-resolution structure of an HSV-2 capsid, providing insight into how the shell assembles and is stabilized.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>First Look Inside the Herpes Virus The herpesvirus family includes herpes simplex virus type 1 (HSV-1), which causes cold sores, and type 2 (HSV-2), which causes genital herpes. Herpesviruses comprise a large DNA genome enclosed in a large and complex protein cage called a capsid (see the Perspective by Heldwein). Dai and Zhou used electron &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/?p=130\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">April 2018 Entries<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-130","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=130"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":131,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/130\/revisions\/131"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=130"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=130"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.centersee.org\/science\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=130"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}