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Lagovirus

Caliciviridae

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Virion

Morphology:

Icosahedral

Envelope:

No

Diameter (nm):

35–40

Length (nm):

Structural Components:

RNA with protein VPg, capsid

Buoyant density (g/mL):

1.32–1.36

Buoyant density method:

CsCL equilibrium centrifugation

Lipid composition:

No lipids described

Additional information:

Characteristic calicivirus morphology with regularly arranged cup-shaped depressions

Rabbit hemorrhagic disease virus. Fig. 1
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Negative staining, mature virion (Source: author’s laboratory)

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Meyers, G. (2011). Lagovirus. 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_35

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