Term Information

Accession
GO:0019028
Name
viral capsid
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
GO:0046728
Definition
The protein coat that surrounds the infective nucleic acid in some virus particles. It comprises numerous regularly arranged subunits, or capsomeres. Source: ISBN:0198506732, GOC:mtg_sensu
Comment
None
History
See term history for GO:0019028 at QuickGO
Subset
goslim_chembl
Feedback
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Parents of viral capsid (GO:0019028)
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viral capsid [is_a relation] is_a  virion component (GO:0044423)
Children of viral capsid (GO:0019028)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
icosahedral viral capsid (GO:0019030) [is_a relation] is_a  viral capsid
viral capsid, decoration (GO:0098021) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral capsid
viral scaffold (GO:0046806) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral capsid
helical viral capsid (GO:0019029) [is_a relation] is_a  viral capsid
capsomere (GO:0046727) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral capsid
viral nucleocapsid (GO:0019013) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral capsid
viral portal complex (GO:0046798) [BFO:0000050 relation] BFO:0000050  viral capsid
Wikipedia
Capsid