- Cheravirus
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Cheravirus Virus classification Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA) Order: Picornavirales Family: Secoviridae Genus: Cheravirus Species Apple latent spherical virus
Cherry rasp leaf virusThe Cheravirus refers to a genus of a plant virus in the family Secoviridae and order Picornavirales. Virus consists of a non-enveloped capsid with isometric, icosahedral symmetry. The viral gene is two segments of positive sense, single stranded RNA of about 10,000 nucleotides in length.[1].
Two well known species in this genus includes[2]:
- Apple latent spherical virus
- Cherry rasp leaf virus
Literature
- ^ ICTVdB Management (2006). 00.111.0.01. Cheravirus. In: ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database, version 4. Büchen-Osmond, C. (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA
- ^ Index of Viruses - Cheravirus (2006). In: ICTVdB - The Universal Virus Database, version 4. Büchen-Osmond, C (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA.
External links
Categories:- Picornavirales
- Viral plant pathogens and diseases
- Virus stubs
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