Term Information

Accession
GO:0098018
Name
viral capsid, minor subunit
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
minor capsomere, minor head protein
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
The part of the viral capsid that comprises the less common capsomere type. For example, in a T=3 icosahedral capsid, which is composed of 12 pentameric and 20 hexameric capsomeres, the pentameric capsomeres are minor subunits. Source: GOC:bm
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0098018 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of viral capsid, minor subunit (GO:0098018)
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viral capsid, minor subunit [is_a relation] is_a  capsomere (GO:0046727)

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