Biology:Variarterivirinae

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Short description: Subfamily of viruses


Variarterivirinae
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Variarterivirus virion
Virus classification e
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Arteriviridae
Subfamily: Variarterivirinae

Variarterivirinae is a subfamily of enveloped, positive-strand RNA viruses which infect vertebrates. The subfamily is in the family Arteriviridae and order Nidovirales. The subfamily contains three 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 Variarterivirinae contains three genera:[3]

References

Wikidata ☰ Q107394646 entry