Week 06: HBV Particle Capsid

Here is the icosahedron, the base shape of the capsid that all other components of the viral core are built upon:

From this, the protein coat was created:
High-poly:

Low-poly:

Low-poly with textures baked:

The model has been kept fairly simple at this point, because it has not yet been determined what the exact needs for the thesis project are. It can be easily adjusted because it was created using procedural workflows in Houdini.