Abstract
Baculoviruses have some biological features which are unique among DNA viruses: (i) two viral phenotypes (Budded virus and Occlusion-Derived Virus), which have distinct dynamics of infection and different virions morphologies (ii) virus particles occluded in protein matrix (polyhedra); (iii) a genome able to codificate more than a hundred ORFs. These, among others morphological and molecu…