"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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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1996 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 1998 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1999 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2000 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2003 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2004 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2005 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2007 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2010 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2012 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2013 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2014 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2015 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2018 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2020 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2021 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2026 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Virion" by people in Profiles.
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Cryo-electron tomography reveals coupled flavivirus replication, budding and maturation. Nat Commun. 2026 Jan 20; 17(1):828.
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Preoperative SARS-CoV-2 Screening Fails to Detect Viral Particles Prior to Airway Surgery. Laryngoscope. 2022 08; 132(8):1665-1667.
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Therapeutic alphavirus cross-reactive E1 human antibodies inhibit viral egress. Cell. 2021 08 19; 184(17):4430-4446.e22.
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Human Antibodies Protect against Aerosolized Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Infection. Cell. 2020 12 23; 183(7):1884-1900.e23.
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Orsay Virus CP-d Adopts a Novel ?-Bracelet Structural Fold and Incorporates into Virions as a Head Fiber. J Virol. 2020 10 14; 94(21).
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Identification of Dengue Virus Serotype 3 Specific Antigenic Sites Targeted by Neutralizing Human Antibodies. Cell Host Microbe. 2020 05 13; 27(5):710-724.e7.
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Identification of protective T-cell antigens for smallpox vaccines. Cytotherapy. 2020 11; 22(11):642-652.
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2.7 ? cryo-EM structure of rotavirus core protein VP3, a unique capping machine with a helicase activity. Sci Adv. 2020 04; 6(16):eaay6410.
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COPII Vesicle Transport Is Required for Rotavirus NSP4 Interaction with the Autophagy Protein LC3 II and Trafficking to Viroplasms. J Virol. 2019 12 12; 94(1).
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DNA Packaging and Genomics of the Salmonella 9NA-Like Phages. J Virol. 2019 11 15; 93(22).