<i>Adnaviria</i> : a New Realm for Archaeal Filamentous Viruses with Linear A-Form Double-Stranded DNA Genomes
Mart Krupovìč, Jens H. Kuhn, Fengbin Wang, Diana P. Baquero, Valerian V. Dolja, Edward H. Egelman, David Prangishvili, Eugene V. Koonin
Abstract
The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) has recently adopted a comprehensive, hierarchical system of virus taxa. The highest ranks in this hierarchy are realms, each of which is considered monophyletic but apparently originated independently of other realms.
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BiologyGenomeDNACapsidMonophylyHuman viromeRealmEvolutionary biologyGeneticsVirologyPhylogeneticsComputational biologyVirusGeneCladePolitical scienceLawBacteriophages and microbial interactionsViral gastroenteritis research and epidemiologyPlant Virus Research Studies