Biology:Umbravirus

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Short description: Genus of viruses


Umbravirus
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Kitrinoviricota
Class: Tolucaviricetes
Order: Tolivirales
Family: Tombusviridae
Subfamily: Calvusvirinae
Genus: Umbravirus

Umbravirus is a genus of plant viruses assigned to the family Tombusviridae. The genus has 11 species.

Transmission may be by aphids or mechanical inoculation. The genome is a linear, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA, 4200–6900 nucleotides in length.[1]

Taxonomy

The genus contains the following species:[2]

  • Carrot mottle mimic virus
  • Carrot mottle virus
  • Ethiopian tobacco bushy top virus
  • Groundnut rosette virus
  • Ixeridium yellow mottle virus 2
  • Lettuce speckles mottle virus
  • Opium poppy mosaic virus
  • Patrinia mild mottle virus
  • Pea enation mosaic virus 2
  • Tobacco bushy top virus
  • Tobacco mottle virus

References

  1. Index of Viruses—Umbravirus (2006). In: ICTVdB—The Universal Virus Database, version 4. Büchan-Osmond, C (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA.
  2. "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. https://ictv.global/taxonomy. 

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q7881389 entry