Guttavirus
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Guttaviridae is a family of viruses. Archaea serve as natural hosts. The name is derived from the Latin gutta, meaning 'droplet'. The family contains one genus, Alphaguttavirus, which contains one species: Aeropyrum pernix ovoid virus 1 (Betaguttavirus kodakarajimaense).
Research
5 papers- ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Guttaviridae.The Journal of general virology · 2018
- Plasmids and viruses of the thermoacidophilic crenarchaeote Sulfolobus.Extremophiles : life under extreme conditions · 2006
- Viruses, plasmids and other genetic elements of thermophilic and hyperthermophilic Archaea.FEMS microbiology reviews · 1996
- SNDV, a novel virus of the extremely thermophilic and acidophilic archaeon Sulfolobus.Virology · 2000
- Provirus induction in hyperthermophilic archaea: characterization of Aeropyrum pernix spindle-shaped virus 1 and Aeropyrum pernix ovoid virus 1.Journal of bacteriology · 2011
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- ICTV virus genome composition
- double-stranded DNA virus
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- Guttaviridae
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Guttaviridae is a family of viruses. Archaea serve as natural hosts. The name is derived from the Latin gutta, meaning 'droplet'. The family contains one genus, Alphaguttavirus, which contains one species: Aeropyrum pernix ovoid virus 1 (Betaguttavirus kodakarajimaense).
==Taxonomy== The family currently contains one genera and species: Betaguttavirus Aeropyrum pernix ovoid virus 1 (Betaguttavirus kodakarajimaense)
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