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A rotary shadow freeze-drying replica method for the three dimensional view of virus ultrastructure
F Hernández1, H Akahori, Y Hosaka
1Facultad de Microbiología, Universidad de Costa Rica, San José.
Revista De Biologia Tropical
|August 1, 1994
Abstract:
A new rotary-shadowing process to obtain freeze-drying replicas is described for the analysis of virus ultrastructure, using the inner capsid of human rotavirus as a model. The findings corroborate the icosahedral symmetry with an arrangement pattern of capsomers of T = 13L.