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Category:GO:0019030 ! icosahedral viral capsid
name: icosahedral viral capsid
namespace: cellular_component
def: "The protein coat that surrounds the infective nucleic acid in some virus particles; the subunits are arranged to form an icosahedron, a solid with 20 faces and 12 vertices. Icosahedral capsids have 12 pentamers plus 10(T-1) hexamers, where T is the triangulation number. Tobacco satellite necrosis virus has such a capsid structure." [GOC:bm, ISBN:0198506732, ISBN:071673706X, VZ:885, Wikipedia:Capsid]
synonym: "quasispherical viral capsid" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0019028 ! viral capsid
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<GOterm>GO:0019030</GOterm>
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