Hepatitis-B_virions.jpg

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English: 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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