Physicochemical
RNA, Single Strand
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1
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Yes
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40s (16)(S)
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2(16) 3(23)
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240 S (1)(S)
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(S)
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Stability of Infectivity (effects) |
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25%
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Inactivated (3)
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6 dex inact (4)
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Temperature sensitive (ts) mutants of WEE established (20-22)
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Virion Morphology |
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25-57 nm
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nm
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nm
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25 nm (filtration); 40-48 nm (EM); 57 nm (centrif
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Morphogenesis |
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Hemagglutination |
Yes
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SMB ext. with sucrose-acetone
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Chick,goose
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5.9-6.8
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6.3
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22dC - 37dC
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37dC
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Optimal pH will vary with virus strains, cell systems, antigen
preparations and plate versus tube procedures.
* Viral specific hemolytic activity was found to be associated with the E1
glycoprotein hemagglutinin which was separ
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HI, CF, NT
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Optimal pH will vary with virus strains, cell systems, antigen
preparations and plate versus tube procedures.
* Viral specific hemolytic activity was found to be associated with the E1
glycoprotein hemagglutinin which was separ
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