Alphasphaerolipovirus
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Genus of viruses
| Alphasphaerolipovirus | |
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| Sphaerolipoviridae virion | |
Virus classification | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Singelaviria |
| Kingdom: | Helvetiavirae |
| Phylum: | Dividoviricota |
| Class: | Laserviricetes |
| Order: | Halopanivirales |
| Family: | Sphaerolipoviridae |
| Genus: | Alphasphaerolipovirus |
| Species | |
Alphasphaerolipovirus is agenus of double stranded DNA viruses that infectHaloarchaea.[1] The genus contains four species.
Taxonomy
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Alphasphaerolipovirus helsinkii (formerlyHaloarcula hispanica icosahedral virus 2 (2014-2019),A. HHIV2 (2021))
- Alphasphaerolipovirus pinkense (formerlyHaloarcula hispanica virus PH1 (2014-2019),A. PH1 (2021))
- Alphasphaerolipovirus serpentinense (formerlyHaloarcula hispanica virus SH1 (2014-2019),A. SH1 (2021))
- Alphasphaerolipovirus viikkii (formerlyHaloarcula virus HCIV1 (2014-2019),A. HCIV1 (2021))
Note
The nameHalosphaerovirus was also proposed for this genus.[3]
References
- ^Pawlowski A, Rissanen I, Bamford JK, Krupovic M, Jalasvuori M (2014)."Gammasphaerolipovirus, a newly proposed bacteriophage genus, unifies viruses of halophilic archaea and thermophilic bacteria within the novel family Sphaerolipoviridae"(PDF).Arch Virol.159 (6):1541–1554.doi:10.1007/s00705-013-1970-6.PMID 24395078.
- ^"Current ICTV Taxonomy Release | ICTV".ictv.global. Retrieved11 December 2024.
- ^Porter K, Tang SL, Chen CP, Chiang PW, Hong MJ, Dyall-Smith M (2013) PH1: An archaeovirus ofHaloarcula hispanica related to SH1 and HHIV-2. Archaea 2013: 456318
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