Biology:Arteriviridae

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Short description: Family of viruses in the suborder Arnidovirineae


Arteriviridae
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Arterivirus virion
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Equine artevirus genome
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Nidovirales
Suborder: Arnidovirineae
Family: Arteriviridae

Arteriviridae is a family of enveloped, positive-strand RNA viruses in the order Nidovirales which infect vertebrates.[1][2] Host organisms include equids, pigs, Possums, nonhuman primates, and rodents. The family includes, for example, equine arteritis virus in horses which causes mild-to-severe respiratory disease and reproductive failure, porcine reproductive and respiratory syndrome virus type 1 and type 2 in pigs which causes a similar disease, simian hemorrhagic fever virus which causes a highly lethal fever, lactate dehydrogenase–elevating virus which affects mice, and wobbly possum disease virus.[3][4]

Structure

Member viruses are enveloped, spherical, and 45–60 nm in diameter.[5]

Genome

Arteriviruses have a positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome.[5]

Taxonomy

Phylogenetic tree of arteriviruses

The family Arteriviridae contains the subfamilies:[6]

References

  1. "Arteriviridae ~ ViralZone". https://viralzone.expasy.org/28?outline=all_by_species. 
  2. "Virus Taxonomy: 2018b Release" (in en). March 2019. https://ictv.global/taxonomy. 
  3. Dastjerdi, Akbar; Inglese, Nadia; Partridge, Tim; Karuna, Siva; Everest, David J.; Frossard, Jean-Pierre; Dagleish, Mark P.; Stidworthy, Mark F. (February 2021). "Novel Arterivirus Associated with Outbreak of Fatal Encephalitis in European Hedgehogs, England, 2019". Emerg Infect Dis 27 (2): 578–581. doi:10.3201/eid2702.201962. PMID 33496231. 
  4. Kappes, MA; Faaberg, KS (May 2015). "PRRSV structure, replication and recombination: Origin of phenotype and genotype diversity". Virology 479–480: 475–86. doi:10.1016/j.virol.2015.02.012. PMID 25759097. 
  5. 5.0 5.1 "Chapter 25 - Arteriviridae and Roniviridae". Fenner's Veterinary Virology (Fifth ed.). Academic Press. 2017. pp. 463–476. doi:10.1016/B978-0-12-800946-8.00025-8. ISBN 9780128009468. https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B9780128009468000258. 
  6. "Taxonomy". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. https://ictv.global/taxonomy. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q707854 entry