Physicochemical
RNA, Single Strand
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3
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(S)
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At least two RNAs (about 28 and 33 S) obtained from virions by
SDS-treatment.
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(S)
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(S)
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Stability of Infectivity (effects) |
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1:5
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4.5 dex
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6.6 dex
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1:1000
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<3.0 dex
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7.3 dex
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Virion Morphology |
Spherical
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90-100 nm
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nm
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nm
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Electron microscopy (3)
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Envelope observed; numerous 15 nm spikes
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Capsid:>1nm(4);Nucleoprotein density=1.31(CsCl)
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Morphogenesis |
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Hemagglutination |
Yes
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BHK-21, continuous human amnion cell cult. fl., serum-free;
tween-ether tr.
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Goose
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5.8-6.8
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6.0
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Hemagglutinin separable from nucleoprotein in density gradient
centrifugation.
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CF, NT, HI
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Hemagglutinin separable from nucleoprotein in density gradient
centrifugation.
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