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Physicochemical RNA
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)
Lipid Solvent (ether - % used to test) 1:2	After Treatment Titer 0.5 dex	Control Titer 3.1 dex
Lipid Solvent (chloroform)	After Treatment Titer	Control Titer
Lipid Solvent (deoxycholate)	After Treatment Titer	Control Titer
Other (formalin, radiation)

Virion Morphology
Shape Paramyxovirus-like morphology (4)	Dimensions
Mean nm	Range nm
Measurement Method	Surface Projections/Envelope	Nucleocapsid Dimensions, Symmetry

Morphogenesis
Site of Constituent Formation in Cell	Site of Virion Assembly	Site of Virion Accumulation
Inclusion Bodies	Other

Hemagglutination
Hemaggiutination Yes	Antigen Source Sonication of infected Vero cells enhanced by tr. with Tween-ether	Erythrocytes (species used) Guinea pig
pH Range	pH Optimum
Temperature Range	Temperature Optimum 4dC
Remarks No HA activity at 37C, or with 1-day chick or goose RBC. Infected cultures showed positive hemadsorption for guinea pig RBC.
Serologic Methods Recommended CF and NT
Footnotes No HA activity at 37C, or with 1-day chick or goose RBC. Infected cultures showed positive hemadsorption for guinea pig RBC.