For in-depth mechanistic analysis of the respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) RNA synthesis, we report a protocol of utilizing the chaperone phosphoprotein (P) for coexpression of the RNA-free nucleoprotein (N0) for subsequent in vitro assembly of the virus-specific nucleocapsids (NCs).
Gao, Y., Ogilvie, C., Raghavan, A., Von Hoffmann, C., Liang, B. Generation and Assembly of Virus-Specific Nucleocapsids of the Respiratory Syncytial Virus. J. Vis. Exp. (173), e62010, doi:10.3791/62010 (2021).