单词 | capsid |
释义 | capsid (once / 1969886 pages) 1n 2n WORD FAMILY capsid USAGE EXAMPLESInstructions for making the capsid, the virus’s protective protein shell, which surrounds its genetic core and lends the viral particle its infectious power. New York Times(Oct 27, 2014) A case, or capsid, that surrounds the virus makes it especially hard to kill. New York Times(Mar 24, 2014) A capsid, or protein shell, encases a virus and allows it to attach to a host cell. Scientific American(Jan 21, 2014) 1 n the outer covering of protein surrounding the nucleic acid of a virus 2Hyper protein any of a large group of nitrogenous organic compounds that are essential constituents of living cells; consist of polymers of amino acids; essential in the diet of animals for growth and for repair of tissues; can be obtained from meat and eggs and milk and legumes n a variety of leaf bug Syn|Hypo|Hyper mirid, mirid bug Poecilocapsus lineatus, four-lined leaf bug, four-lined plant bug yellow or orange leaf bug with four black stripes down the back; widespread in central and eastern North America lygus bugvector of viral plant diseases Lygus lineolaris, tarnished plant bugwidespread plant and fruit pest leaf bug, plant bug small bright-colored insect that feeds on plant juices |
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