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SARS-CoV-2 maturation driven by a mechano-active nucleocapsid-RNA condensate
Rini Ravindran, Benjamin Guerin, Ahmad Mahmood…·Stephen W. Michnick
This study shows that SARS-CoV-2 maturation involves N protein-vgRNA condensates that are selectively enveloped by membranes due to RNA-dependent material properties.
DOI 10.64898/2026.09.17.752210