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Rotavirus

This transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicted numbers of intact rotavirus double-shelled particles. Note the distinctive rim of radiating capsomeres. A capsomere is the basic subunit structure of the capsid, that forms the outer protein covering of a virus.

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Reference

Content Providers(s): CDC/ Dr. Erskine Palmer Creation Date: 1981

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See PHIL 178 for a colorized version of this image.

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current17:56, 7 November 2011Thumbnail for version as of 17:56, 7 November 2011700 × 540 (64 KB)S8600021 (talk | contribs)==Rotavirus== This transmission electron micrograph (TEM) depicted numbers of intact rotavirus double-shelled particles. Note the distinctive rim of radiating capsomeres. See PHIL 178 for a colorized version of this image. Content Providers(s): CDC/ Dr.