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Physicochemical
Pieces (number of genome segments)	Infectivity	Sedimentation Coefficients(s) (S)
Percentage wt, of Virion Protein	Lipid	Carbohydrate
Virion Polypeptides: Number	Details
Non-virion Polypeptides: Number	Details
Virion Density	Sedimentation Coefficients(s) (S)
Nucleocapsid Density	Sedimentation Coefficients(s) (S)

Stability of Infectivity (effects)
pH (infective range) ph: 3.0; after treatment: 2.0 dex; Control titer: 7.3 dex
Lipid Solvent (ether - % used to test)	After Treatment Titer 1.5 dex	Control Titer 7.3 dex
Lipid Solvent (chloroform)	After Treatment Titer	Control Titer
Lipid Solvent (deoxycholate)	After Treatment Titer	Control Titer
Other (formalin, radiation)

Virion Morphology
Shape	Dimensions
Mean 45nmnm	Range 40-45nmnm
Measurement Method Electron microscopy	Surface Projections/Envelope Envelope present	Nucleocapsid Dimensions, Symmetry

Morphogenesis
Site of Constituent Formation in Cell Cytoplasm	Site of Virion Assembly Intracytoplasmic vacuoles	Site of Virion Accumulation Extracellular spaces
Inclusion Bodies Not seen	Other

Hemagglutination
Hemaggiutination Yes	Antigen Source SMB ext. by sucrose-acetone	Erythrocytes (species used) Goose
pH Range 5.8-6.8	pH Optimum 6.4
Temperature Range 4dC, 22dC, 37dC	Temperature Optimum 4dC
Remarks
Serologic Methods Recommended CF, HI, NT
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