Semotivirus
Genus of viruses
| Semotivirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Pararnavirae |
| Phylum: | Artverviricota |
| Class: | Revtraviricetes |
| Order: | Ortervirales |
| Family: | Belpaoviridae |
| Genus: | Semotivirus |
| Species | |
| See text | |
Semotivirus is the only genus of viruses in the family Belpaoviridae (formerly included in the family Metaviridae).[1] Species exist as retrotransposons in a eukaryotic host's genome. BEL/pao transposons are only found in animals.
Species
The genus contains the following species:[2]
- Anopheles gambiae Moose virus
- Antheraea semotivirus Tamy
- Ascaris lumbricoides Tas virus
- Bombyx mori Pao virus
- Caenorhabditis elegans Cer13 virus
- Drosophila melanogaster Bel virus
- Drosophila melanogaster Roo virus
- Drosophila semotivirus Max
- Drosophila simulans Ninja virus
- Schistosoma semotivirus Sinbad
- Takifugu rubripes Suzu virus
References
- ^ Krupovic, M; Blomberg, J; Coffin, JM; Dasgupta, I; Fan, H; Geering, AD; Gifford, R; Harrach, B; Hull, R; Johnson, W; Kreuze, JF; Lindemann, D; Llorens, C; Lockhart, B; Mayer, J; Muller, E; Olszewski, N; Pappu, HR; Pooggin, M; Richert-Pöggeler, KR; Sabanadzovic, S; Sanfaçon, H; Schoelz, JE; Seal, S; Stavolone, L; Stoye, JP; Teycheney, PY; Tristem, M; Koonin, EV; Kuhn, JH (4 April 2018). "Ortervirales: A new viral order unifying five families of reverse-transcribing viruses". Journal of Virology. 92 (12). doi:10.1128/JVI.00515-18. PMC 5974489. PMID 29618642.
- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 7 July 2021.
- Frame IG, Cutfield JF, Poulter RTM (2001) New BEL-like LTR-retrotransposons in Fugu rubripes, Caenorhabditis elegans, and Drosophila melanogaster. Gene 263(1–2):219–230
External links
- "Metaviridae". NCBI Taxonomy Browser. 186665.
- ICTVdB Index of Viruses
- Descriptions of Plant Viruses
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