Polyomaviruses

POLYOMAVIRUSES
  • Polyomaviruses infect a wide variety of vertebrates.
  • Polyomaviruses virions are non-enveloped. Polyomavirus genomes are d/s, circular DNA molecules, ~5kbp in size.
  • Important virus
    • SV40 - Simian vacuolating virus 40
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