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PARAMYXOVIRIDAE [1 record]

Record 1 2011-07-12

English

Subject field(s)
  • Microbiology and Parasitology
DEF

A family of RNA-containing virus, 150 to 300 nm in diameter with helical nucleocapsids.

OBS

Three genera of virus are recognized Paramyxovirus, Morbillivirus and Pneumovirus.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Microbiologie et parasitologie
DEF

Famille de virus à ARN d'environ 200 nm de diamètre, possédant une enveloppe à symétrie hélicoïdale.

OBS

La famille des Paramyovividae comprend trois genres : Paramyxovirus, Morbillivirus, et Pneumovirus.

Spanish

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