Satellite tobacco necrosis virus. Computer illustration showing the surface structure of a tobacco necrosis satellivirus particle (virion). Satellite

---

Satellite tobacco necrosis virus. Computer illustration showing the surface structure of a tobacco necrosis satellivirus particle (virion). Satellite viruses are subviral agents consisting of a nucleic acid core surrounded by a protein coat (shown here). They cannot infect host cells without a helper virus, which in this case is the tobacco necrosis virus.

---

Size: 4180px × 4180px
Photo credit: © LAGUNA DESIGN/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

Keywords: -, agent, artwork, biochemical, biochemistry, biological, biology, capsid, condition, disease, disorder, illustration, micro-organism, micro-organisms, microbe, microbes, microbiological, microbiology, microorganism, microorganisms, model, necrosis, particle, pathogen, pathogenic, plant, protein, satellite, satellivirus, shape, structure, subviral, surface, tnv, tobacco, viral, virion, virology, virus, viruses