Hypoviridae
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Hypoviridae | |
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Virus classification | |
Group: | Group III (dsRNA) |
Order: | Unassigned |
Family: | Hypoviridae |
Genera | |
Hypoviridae is a fungal virus family.
Virology
Hypoviridae was the first family of viruses described that lacked a capsid.[1] and does not assemble any virion to spread. The virus never leaves its host and probably replicates in pleomorphic host-derived lipid vesicles. Transmission is probably dependent on host hyphal anastomosis.
References
- ↑ Dolja, V. V.; Koonin, E. V. (2012). "Capsid-Less RNA Viruses". ELS. doi:10.1002/9780470015902.a0023269. ISBN 0470016175.
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