Virion
Morphology: |
flexuous, filamentous, helical symmetry |
Envelope: |
no |
Diameter [nm]: |
12 |
Length [nm]: |
1250–2200 |
Structural components: |
RNA, capsid |
Buoyant density [g/mL]: |
1.33–1.34 |
Additional information: |
the 22–25 kDa major CP forms the main part of the virion, whereas the minor 24–27 kDa CP forms a 75-nm segment at one end |
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Agranovsky, A.A., Lesemann, DE. (2011). Closterovirus‡ . 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_50
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