TABLE 1.
Virus | Nucleic acid | Length of RNA (kb) | Capsid protein
|
Buoyant density in CsCl (g/cm3) | UV fluence (J/m2)a | Gamma dose (Gy)a | Size (nm) | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
No. of amino acids | Molecular mass (kDa) | |||||||
FeCV | Single-stranded RNA | 7.7 | 668-671 | 62 | 1.33 | 120 | 500 | 30 |
CaCV | Single-stranded RNA | 8.5 | 691 | 57 | 1.38 | 200 | 300 | 30 |
Norovirus | Single-stranded RNA | 7.6-7.7 | 530-580 | 56-58 | 1.36-1.41 | Unknown | Unknown | 30-35 |
Values for a 3-log10 reduction in caliciviruses in low-protein-content stocks.