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Sadwavirus
Introduction
Overview
Overview
The Sadwavirus is a genus of a virus with no family. Virion capsids are non-enveloped, round and isometric. The genome is segmented into two parts of linear, positive-sense, single-stranded RNA, 11000-12000 nucleotides in length. [1].
Species in this genus include:
- Satsuma dwarf virus – Satsuma dwarf virus is Sadwavirus’s type species
- Strawberry latent ringspot virus
- Strawberry mottle virus
References
References
- β Index of Viruses – Sadwavirus (2006). In: ICTVdB – The Universal Virus Database, version 4. BΓΌchen-Osmond, C (Ed), Columbia University, New York, USA. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/ICTVdb/Ictv/fs_index.htm
