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. 2009 May 12;6:55. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-6-55

Table 2.

Shape and size of negatively stained purified virions.

Shape and dimensions of purified virionsa
Virus strain Brick Round
N (%) Length (nm) Width (nm) N (%) Length (nm) Width (nm)

CPXV-NOH1 50 (100) 293 ± 27 229 ± 23 0 (0) - -
MVA-HANP 25 (50) 314 ± 23 256 ± 18 25 (50) 255 ± 28 243 ± 29
Rec 1 43 (86) 303 ± 17 244 ± 15 7 (14) 272 ± 35 264 ± 35
Rec 2 32 (64) 287 ± 15 237 ± 16 18 (36) 253 ± 19 238 ± 18
Rec 3 42 (84) 300 ± 18 235 ± 12 8 (16) 251 ± 15 238 ± 18
Rec 3a 43 (86) 292 ± 15 229 ± 14 7 (14) 257 ± 11 243 ± 8
Rec 3b 47 (94) 302 ± 13 240 ± 13 3 (6) 257 ± 6 243 ± 6

a 50 virions from each virus strain were randomly selected and their shapes and sizes determined.