Virion
Morphology: |
Icosahedral |
Envelope: |
No |
Diameter (nm): |
145–170 |
Length (nm): |
– |
Structural components: |
Core, capsid |
Buoyant density (g/mL): |
? |
Buoyant density method: |
|
Lipid composition: |
|
Additional information: |
Core stains densely with uranyl acetate |
Negative-stained electron micrograph of free virus particles. Length of bar (nm): 100
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Suttle, C.A., Chan, A.M. (2011). Prymnesiovirus. In: Tidona, C., Darai, G. (eds) The Springer Index of Viruses. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-95919-1_207
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