Elena Kotova

1 week ago | biorxiv.org | Saskia Sanders |Carola Schneider |Timothy Soh |Elena Kotova

AbstractHerpesvirus capsids must exit the nucleus to undergo additional maturation steps in the cytoplasm, such as secondary envelopment. This process is orchestrated by the nuclear egress complex (NEC), a conserved heterodimer that deforms the inner nuclear membrane and facilitates capsid egress.