Biology:Simarterivirinae

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Short description: Subfamily of viruses


Simarterivirinae
Arteriviridae virion.jpg
Simarterivirus virion
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Arteriviridae
Subfamily: Simarterivirinae

Simarterivirinae is a subfamily of enveloped, positive-strand RNA viruses which infect vertebrate. The subfamily is in the family Arteriviridae and order Nidovirales. The subfamily contains six genera.[1]

Structure

Member viruses are enveloped, spherical, and 45–60 nm in diameter.[2]

Genome

Variarteriviruses have a positive-sense single-stranded RNA genome.[2]

Taxonomy

The subfamily Simarterivirinae contains six genera:[3]

  • Deltaarterivirus
  • Epsilonarterivirus
  • Etaarterivirus
  • Iotaarterivirus
  • Thetaarterivirus
  • Zetaarterivirus

References

Wikidata ☰ Q107394656 entry