"DNA Packaging" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The folding of an organism's DNA molecule into a compact, orderly structure that fits within the limited space of a CELL or VIRUS PARTICLE.
| Descriptor ID |
D042003
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G04.400 G05.213
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "DNA Packaging" by people in Profiles.
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Zauberman N, Mutsafi Y, Halevy DB, Shimoni E, Klein E, Xiao C, Sun S, Minsky A. Distinct DNA exit and packaging portals in the virus Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus. PLoS Biol. 2008 May 13; 6(5):e114.
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Rossmann MG, Arisaka F, Battisti AJ, Bowman VD, Chipman PR, Fokine A, Hafenstein S, Kanamaru S, Kostyuchenko VA, Mesyanzhinov VV, Shneider MM, Morais MC, Leiman PG, Palermo LM, Parrish CR, Xiao C. From structure of the complex to understanding of the biology. Acta Crystallogr D Biol Crystallogr. 2007 Jan; 63(Pt 1):9-16.
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Bernal RA, Hafenstein S, Esmeralda R, Fane BA, Rossmann MG. The phiX174 protein J mediates DNA packaging and viral attachment to host cells. J Mol Biol. 2004 Apr 09; 337(5):1109-22.