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Tospovirus

Bunyaviridae

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The Springer Index of Viruses

Virion

Morphology:

spherical

Envelope:

yes

Diameter [nm]:

80–120

Length [nm]:

-

Structural components:

ribonucleocapsid core, envelope

Buoyant density [g/mL]:

?

Additional information:

envelope contains surface projections 5–10 nm in length, consisting of two glycoproteins (G1 and G2)

Tomato spotted wilt virus. Fig. 1
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Electron micrograph of purified virus particles. Length of bar [nm]: 100

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Goldbach, R., Kormelink, R. (2011). Tospovirus . 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_33

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