Biology:Manticavirus
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Manticavirus is a genus of viruses in the subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, in the family Orthoherpesviridae, in the order Herpesvirales. This genus was the only genus to consist entirely of marsupial-hosted species as of the time of naming, hence the name component Mantica (Latin: knapsack), in reference to the marsupial pouch.[1]
Species
The genus contains the following species, listed by scientific name and followed by the common name of the species:[1][2][3]
- Manticavirus phascolarctidgamma1, Phascolarctid herpesvirus 1
- Manticavirus vombatidgamma1, Vombatid herpesvirus 1
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Virus Taxonomy: 2023 Release" (in en). 30 October 2024. https://ictv.global/taxonomy.
- ↑ Vaz, Paola K.; Hartley, Carol A.; Lee, Sang-Yong; Sansom, Fiona M.; Adams, Timothy E.; Stalder, Kathryn; Pearce, Lesley; Lovrecz, George et al. (2019). "Koala and Wombat Gammaherpesviruses Encode the First Known Viral NTPDase Homologs and Are Phylogenetically Divergent from All Known Gammaherpesviruses". Journal of Virology 93 (6): e01404–18. doi:10.1128/JVI.01404-18. PMID 30567986.
- ↑ "Species List: Orthoherpesviridae". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. https://ictv.global/report/chapter/orthoherpesviridae/taxonomy/orthoherpesviridae.
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