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cap·sid
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capsomere
any of the protein units that together form the capsid of a virus -
nucleocapsid
the nucleic acid core and surrounding capsid of a virus; the basic viral structure. -
coat protein
any protein that is a constituent of the capsid of a virus. -
coronavirus
a type of airborne virus accounting for 10-30% of all colds -
plant bug
any of numerous, often brightly colored hemipterous insects of the family Miridae that feed on the juices of plants. -
poliovirus
any of three picornaviruses of the genus Enterovirus, having a spherical capsid, infectious to humans and the cause of poliomyelitis.