Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
Appearance
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Riboviria |
Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
Phylum: | Duplornaviricota |
Class: | Resentoviricetes |
Order: | Reovirales |
Family: | Sedoreoviridae |
Genus: | Orthoreovirus |
Species: | Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
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Nelson Bay orthoreovirus, often called Nelson Bay virus (NBV) is a novel double-stranded RNA orthoreovirus species first isolated from a flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) near Nelson Bay in New South Wales, Australia.[2][3]
Virology
[edit]Genome
[edit]The NBV has a morphology similar to other orthoreoviruses, but has a much more rapid cytopathic effect.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ L I Pritchard; K B Chua; D Cummins; A Hyatt; G Crameri; B T Eaton; L-F Wang (6 October 2005). "Pulau virus; a new member of the Nelson Bay orthoreovirus species isolated from fruit bats in Malaysia". Archives of Virology. 151 (2) (published February 2006): 229–239. doi:10.1007/s00705-005-0644-4. PMID 16205863. S2CID 19562111.
- ^ a b Gard G, Compans RW. Structure and cytopathic effects of Nelson Bay virus. J Virol. 1970 Jul;6(1):100–6.
- ^ Dryden; et al. (2008). "The Structure of Orthoreoviruses". Segmented Double-stranded RNA Viruses: Structure and Molecular Biology. Caister Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-904455-21-9.
External links
[edit]- MicrobiologyBytes—Reoviruses
- Viralzone: Orthoreovirus