 Virion
"Virion" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The infective system of a virus, composed of the viral genome, a protein core, and a protein coat called a capsid, which may be naked or enclosed in a lipoprotein envelope called the peplos.
| Descriptor ID |
D014771
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| MeSH Number(s) |
A21.249 B04.950
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| Concept/Terms |
Virion- Virion
- Virions
- Viral Particles
- Virus Particle
- Particle, Virus
- Particles, Virus
- Virus Particles
- Viral Particle
- Particle, Viral
- Particles, Viral
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Virion" by people in this website by year, and whether "Virion" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1996 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2002 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2004 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2006 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2007 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2008 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2009 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2015 | 1 | 2 | 3 | | 2016 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 | | 2018 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2019 | 0 | 3 | 3 | | 2020 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2021 | 2 | 5 | 7 | | 2022 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2023 | 1 | 9 | 10 | | 2024 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2025 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virion" by people in Profiles.
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Krupovic M, Wang F, Cvirkaite-Krupovic V, Kuhn JH, Dolja VV, Prangishvili D, Egelman EH, Koonin EV. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Adnaviria 2025. J Gen Virol. 2025 Mar; 106(3).
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Hastie KM, Salie ZL, Ke Z, Halfmann PJ, DeWald LE, McArdle S, Grinyó A, Davidson E, Schendel SL, Hariharan C, Norris MJ, Yu X, Chennareddy C, Xiong X, Heinrich M, Holbrook MR, Doranz B, Crozier I, Kawaoka Y, Branco LM, Kuhn JH, Briggs JAG, Worwa G, Davis CW, Ahmed R, Saphire EO. Anti-Ebola virus mAb 3A6 protects highly viremic animals from fatal outcome via binding GP(1,2) in a position elevated from the virion membrane. Nat Commun. 2025 Feb 03; 16(1):1293.
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Campodonico W, Mohan HM, Huynh PT, Black HH, Lau CI, Paulson HL, Sharkey LM, Whiteley AM. The gag-like gene RTL8 antagonizes PEG10-mediated virus like particles. PLoS One. 2024; 19(12):e0310946.
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Wu EY, Robertson AM, Zhu HH, Stasiak C, Murray-Nerger LA, Romanoff E, Woon J, Bromme BA, Smith JG. CD46 Is a Protein Receptor for Human Adenovirus Type 64. Viruses. 2024 11 25; 16(12).
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Kuhn JH, Hughes HR. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Phasmaviridae 2024. J Gen Virol. 2024 07; 105(7).
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Bradfute SB, Calisher CH, Klempa B, Klingström J, Kuhn JH, Laenen L, Tischler ND, Maes P. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Hantaviridae 2024. J Gen Virol. 2024 04; 105(4).
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Kuhn JH, Alkhovsky SV, Av?ic-?upanc T, Bergeron É, Burt F, Ergünay K, Garrison AR, Marklewitz M, Mirazimi A, Papa A, Paweska JT, Spengler JR, Palacios G. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Nairoviridae 2024. J Gen Virol. 2024 04; 105(4).
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Kuhn JH, Adkins S, Brown K, Carlos de la Torre J, Digiaro M, Hughes HR, Junglen S, Lambert AJ, Maes P, Marklewitz M, Palacios G, Sasaya T, Zhang YZ, Turina M. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Discoviridae 2023. J Gen Virol. 2023 12; 104(12).
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Adkins S, Brown K, de la Torre JC, Digiaro M, Hughes HR, Junglen S, Lambert AJ, Maes P, Marklewitz M, Palacios G, Sasaya ???? T, Turina M, Zhang ??? YZ, Kuhn JH. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Leishbuviridae 2023. J Gen Virol. 2023 12; 104(12).
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Kuhn JH, Dheilly NM, Junglen S, Paraskevopoulou S, Shi M, Di Paola N. ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Jingchuvirales 2023. J Gen Virol. 2023 12; 104(12).
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