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Electron microscopic study of sindbis virus morphogenesis

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An electron microscopic study of the growth and development of Sindbis virus in chick embryo fibroblast cultures demonstrated that the morphogenesis of this virus is essentially like that of other group A arboviruses hitherto studied.

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Gil-Fernández, C., Ronda-Laín, C. & Rubio-Huertos, M. Electron microscopic study of sindbis virus morphogenesis. Archiv f Virusforschung 40, 1–9 (1973). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF01242630

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