DESCRIPTION OF VIRUSES

Family Partitiviridae

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Figure 1 Negative contrast electron micrograph of virions of Penicillium stoloniferum virus S (PsV-S), a representative species of the genus Partitivirus. The bar represents 50  nm.

Figure 2 Model for replication of Penicillium stoloniferum S virus (PsV-S). The open circles represent capsid protein subunits and the closed circles represent RNA polymerase subunits. Solid lines represent RNA strands whereas wavy lines represent mRNA.

Figure 3 Negative contrast electron micrograph of Penicillium chrysogenum virus (PcV) virions, the type species of the genus Chrysovirus. The bar represents 50  nm.

Figure 4 Negative contrast electron micrograph of White clover cryptic virus 1 (WCCV-1) virions, the type species of the genus Alphacryptovirus. The bar represents 50  nm.

Figure 5 Negative contrast electron micrograph of White clover cryptic virus 2 virions (WCCV-2), the type species of the genus Betacryptovirus. The bar represents 50  nm.