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Reoviridae

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Reoviridae [‚rē·ə′vir·ə‚dī]
(virology)
A family of ribonucleic acid (RNA)-containing viruses characterized by an unenveloped icosahedral virion containing a genome of 10-12 segments (depending on the genus) of double-stranded RNA, hosts include vertebrates, invertebrates, and plants.


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The bluetongue virus (BTV), the type species of the Orbivirus genus, Reoviridae family, is a viral particle with sizes ranging from 50 to 100 nm, icosahaedral symmetry and 32 capsomeres.
Rotavirus, oldukca genis bir aile olan Reoviridae ailesinin bir uyesidir.
Rotavirus is a non-enveloped virus of the family Reoviridae.
 
 
 
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