Xooduovirus
Appearance
Xooduovirus | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
Phylum: | Uroviricota |
Class: | Caudoviricetes |
Family: | Mesyanzhinovviridae |
Subfamily: | Bradleyvirinae |
Genus: | Xooduovirus |
Species[1] | |
Xooduovirus is a genus of double-stranded DNA viruses in the family Mesyanzhinovviridae.[2] It was named for the type species Xanthomonas phage Xoo-sp2,[3] which is now called Xooduovirus Xoosp2. That species is a lytic bacteriophage that affects Xanthomonas oryzae pv. oryzae.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2023 Release" (html). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). August 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ "History of the taxon: genus : Xooduovirus". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. 2023. Retrieved 19 July 2024.
- ^ a b Adriaenssens, EM; Tolstoy, I; Moraru, C; Kropinski, Andrew M. (October 2020). "Create one new family (Mesyanzhinovviridae) including seven genera (Caudoviricetes)". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 19 July 2024.