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Preferred term

Togaviridae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of RNA viruses, mainly arboviruses, consisting of two genera: ALPHAVIRUS (group A arboviruses), and RUBIVIRUS. Virions are spherical, 60-70 nm in diameter, with a lipoprotein envelope tightly applied to the icosahedral nucleocapsid.

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Entry terms

  • Togaviruses
  • txid11018

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-F4KGS09S-R

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