Role of spatial patterning of N-protein interactions in SARS-CoV-2 genome packaging
I. Seim, C. Roden, A. Gladfelter
This paper uses a polymer model to show that spatial patterning of LLPS-promoting and solubilizing elements in SARS-CoV-2 RNA supports genome packaging, compaction, and cyclization without requiring a single packaging signal.
bioRxiv · Jan 6, 2021Biophysics