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Formation of Stable Shells from Protein Sub-Units as a Mode of Virus Synthesis

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BELYAVIN, G., ROWATT, E. Formation of Stable Shells from Protein Sub-Units as a Mode of Virus Synthesis. Nature 199, 949–953 (1963). https://doi.org/10.1038/199949a0

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