Usually means: Protein shell enclosing viral genome.
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  3. nucleocapsid: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
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  7. nucleocapsid: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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Definitions from Wiktionary (nucleocapsid)

▸ noun:  (biology) The core structure of a virus, consisting of nucleic acid surrounded by a coat of protein

Similar:
capsid, ribonucleocapsid, supercapsid, incapsidation, capsomere, nucleoprotein, procapsid, pericapsid, nanocapsid, hexamer, more...

Opposite:
envelope, membrane, shell, coat

Types:
DNA, RNA, PNA, PNA-DNA, PNA-RNA, RNA-DNA, RNA-RNA, DNA-RNA, more...

Phrases:
nucleocapsid proteins, Coronavirus nucleocapsid protein, more...

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Similar:
capsid, ribonucleocapsid, supercapsid, incapsidation, capsomere, nucleoprotein, procapsid, pericapsid, nanocapsid, hexamer, more...

Opposite:
envelope, membrane, shell, coat

Types:
DNA, RNA, PNA, PNA-DNA, PNA-RNA, RNA-DNA, RNA-RNA, DNA-RNA, more...

Phrases:
nucleocapsid proteins, Coronavirus nucleocapsid protein, more...



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