Nucleocapsid protein

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A structural protein inside the virus that binds to the viral RNA and creates a capsid, serving to protect the viral genetic material.

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Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus | Lex Fridman Podcast #90

Dmitry Korkin: Computational Biology of Coronavirus | Lex Fridman Podcast #90

Lex Fridman

A structural protein inside the virus that binds to the viral RNA and creates a capsid, serving to protect the viral genetic material.