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capsid

/kap-sid/US // ˈkæp sɪd //UK // (ˈkæpsɪd) //

帽膜,帽状体,帽盖板

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1

    Microbiology.

    • : the coiled or polyhedral structure, composed of proteins, that encloses the nucleic acid of a virus.

Examples

  • Of these, there are several species of Lygid, Coreid, and Capsid.

  • Orthotylus flavosparsus is another Capsid which has been implicated.