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ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Nimaviridae
29 Mar 2019
Abstract excerpt
The family Nimaviridae includes the single species White spot syndrome virus, isolates of which infect a wide range of aquatic crustaceans and cause substantial economic losses. Virions are ellipsoid to bacilliform with a terminal thread-like extension. The circular dsDNA genome is 280-307 kbp with several homologous repeat regions. More than 80 structural and functional proteins have been characterized from 531...
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