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Vitivirus

Flexiviridae, Betaflexivirinae

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Virion

Morphology:

Flexuous, filamentous

Envelope:

No

Diameter (nm):

12–13

Length (nm):

725–825

Structural components:

Capsid

Buoyant density (g/mL):

1.24

Buoyant density method:

Caesium sulphate

Lipid composition:

  

Additional information:

Prominent transverse striations
Grapevine virus A. Fig. 1
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Virus particle mounted in uranyl acetate. Length of bar (nm): 100

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Authors and Affiliations

  1. Plant Protection, University of Bari, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126, Bari, Italy

    Giovanni P. Martelli Ph.D.

  2. Plant Protection and Applied Microbiology, Institute of Plant Virology Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, Via Amendola 165/A, 70126, Bari, Italy

    Angelantonio Minafra Ph.D. & Pasquale Saldarelli

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    Gholamreza Darai

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Martelli, G.P., Minafra, A., Saldarelli, P. (2011). Vitivirus. 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_78

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