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Tenuivirus

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The Springer Index of Viruses

Virion

Morphology:

thin, filamentous

Envelope:

no

Diameter [nm]:

8–10

Length [nm]:

500–2100

Structural components:

filamentous nucleocapsid

Buoyant density [g/mL]:

1.28–1.29

Additional information:

pleomorphic; spiral filamentous configurations, partially or completely unfolded; branched or circular filaments, and also rigid filaments in high concentration of salts

Rice stripe virus. Fig. 1
figure 03361 figure 03361

Spiral filamentous particles. Length of bar (nm): 200

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Correspondence to Shigemitsu Toriyama Ph.D. .

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Toriyama, S. (2011). Tenuivirus . 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_336

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