Capsid
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カプシド, タンパク質の殻
the protein coat of a virus that encases its genetic material and helps it attach to and enter host cells during infection
例
The capsid of a virus provides structural integrity, enclosing and protecting its genetic material.
ウイルスのカプシドは、その遺伝物質を囲み保護することで構造的完全性を提供します。
Capsids are often composed of repeating protein subunits called capsomers.
カプシドは、しばしばカプソマーと呼ばれる繰り返しのタンパク質サブユニットで構成されています。
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a small plant-feeding insect of the family Miridae, commonly known as a leaf bug
例
The gardener noticed several capsids on the rose leaves.
Capsids can cause damage by sucking sap from young shoots.
