Virion

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Virion
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Viral_particle
gptkbp:canBe Enveloped
Non-enveloped
gptkbp:compatibleWith A living organism
gptkbp:component gptkb:virus
gptkbp:contains Capsid
Viral genome
gptkbp:defines A complete virus particle that consists of an RNA or DNA core with a protein coat and, in some cases, external envelopes.
gptkbp:discoveredBy gptkb:Martinus_Beijerinck
gptkbp:foundIn Biological fluids
gptkbp:function Infect host cells
gptkbp:infects gptkb:Archaea
gptkb:Plants
gptkb:Bacteria
Animals
gptkbp:isReleasedBy gptkb:Lysis
Budding
Exocytosis
gptkbp:mayInclude gptkb:Envelope
gptkbp:observedBy Electron microscopy
gptkbp:range 20-300 nanometers
gptkbp:replicatesIn Host cell
gptkbp:shape Complex
Helical
Icosahedral
gptkbp:studiedBy Vaccine development
Antiviral drug design
gptkbp:studiedIn Virology
gptkbp:surroundedBy gptkb:Nucleic_acid
gptkbp:transmittedBy Viral genetic material
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Andrzej_Ziemiański
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Virion