Chuviridae is a family of negative-strand RNA viruses which infect arthropods including mosquitos.[1]
Chuviridae | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Negarnaviricota |
Class: | Monjiviricetes |
Order: | Jingchuvirales |
Family: | Chuviridae |
Taxonomy
editThe family contains the following genera:[2]
References
edit- ^ Dezordi, Filipe Zimmer; Vasconcelos, Crhisllane Rafaele dos Santos; Rezende, Antonio Mauro; Wallau, Gabriel Luz (2020). "In and Outs of Chuviridae Endogenous Viral Elements: Origin of a Potentially New Retrovirus and Signature of Ancient and Ongoing Arms Race in Mosquito Genomes". Frontiers in Genetics. 11. doi:10.3389/fgene.2020.542437. PMC 7642597. PMID 33193616.
- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. Retrieved 17 May 2021.