Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV ... transcripts were the only ones found to couple with the virion. The overall structure of the HCMV viral particle is similar to that of other herpesviruses.

Figure 1: Chemical structure of the peptidomimetic inhibitor BILC 821 of HCMV protease. The four unique molecules of HCMV protease in the crystal belong to two separate dimers. The four monomers ...

Cytomegalovirus (CMV) is a ubiquitous herpesvirus that persists indefinitely after primary infection, usually in a latent form in various tissues (e.g., kidney, liver, lung). [1] One percent of ...