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calicivirus

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ID 646124 Last modified 15.11.2023
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kalisivirus
  • perekonda Calicivirus (sugukond Caliciviridae) ja väikeste kuubikujulise kapsiidiga ümmarguste viiruste hulka kuuluv väliskestata ühespiraalne RNA-viirus
  • any of the family Caliciviridae of single-stranded RNA viruses
  • any of a group of single-stranded RNA viruses that cause acute gastroenteritis in humans and other diseases in certain animals
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  • nt. Norwalki viirus ja E-hepatiidi viirus
Good to know
  • The feline calicivirus infection is "a common cause of upper respiratory disease and ulcerative glossitis in cats."
  • Caliciviruses have nonenveloped virions (virus particles) that are about 35–39 nm (1 nm = 10−9 metre) in diameter. They are icosahedral, with capsids (the protein shell surrounding the viral nucleic acids) composed of 32 capsomeres (capsid subunits) comprising 180 molecules of a single capsid protein.
kalitsiviirus
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  • Sapoviirus-nakkuse tekitajaks on sapoviirused (sugukond Sapovirus), mis kuuluvad koos noroviirustega inimese enteraalsete RNA kalitsiviiruste hulka.
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