HSV-1 virions include a proteinaceous layer termed the tegument that lies between the nucleocapsid and viral envelope. purified. Approximately equal amounts of GST fusion proteins were used in the pulldown assay as determined by Coomassie-blue staining (data not shown). Vero cells were transfected with plasmids encoding the green fluorescent protein (GFP) or the various mutants… Continue reading HSV-1 virions include a proteinaceous layer termed the tegument that lies