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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2009 Sep 1.
Published in final edited form as: J Gen Virol. 2008 Aug;89(Pt 8):1789–1804. doi: 10.1099/vir.0.2008/002089-0

Figure 3. Cartoon of the transcriptionally active core.

Figure 3

Diagram shows the activity of VP1, VP4 and VP6 which form the transcription complex within the core and are responsible for synthesis of ten ‘capped’ mRNA species that are extruded from the core, thereby initiating viral proteins synthesis and subsequent viral replication.