Hepatitis-B virions - A black and white photo of a bunch of microplants

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Hepatitis-B virions - A black and white photo of a bunch of microplants

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This electron micrograph reveals the presence of hepatitis-B virus HBV "Dane particles", or virions.
The infective hepatitis-B (HBV), virions are also known as Dane particles. These particles measure 42nm in their overall diameter, and contain a DNA-based core that is 27nm in diameter.

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2016
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