Description may not cover all sections listed and therefore some links may not be functional at present. Cytopathology Antigenic Properties Serological Relationships Diagnosis Biological Properties Symptoms and Host Range Transmission Geographic Distribution Ecology and Control Diagnostic and Methods Taxonomic Structure General Comments References Data sources and Contributors Related Databases Additional Data Sources and Teaching aids Taxonomy Virus Code . Virus Accession number 58000000. Virus infects invertebrates and vertebrates.
Description is on taxonomic level of family.
Composed of an external coat containing lipid and tubular or globular protein structures enclosing one or two lateral bodies and a core, which contains the genome. Nucleocapsids brick-shaped to ovoid. Core usually biconcave with two lateral bodies. Total genome length is 130000-375000 nt. Double stranded DNA covalently cross-linked at the end.