Alpharetrovirus
| Alpharetrovirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification 
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| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Pararnavirae |
| Phylum: | Artverviricota |
| Class: | Revtraviricetes |
| Order: | Ortervirales |
| Family: | Retroviridae |
| Subfamily: | Orthoretrovirinae |
| Genus: | Alpharetrovirus |
Alpharetrovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Retroviridae. The genus contains nine species.[1]
Taxonomy
The genus contains the following species, listed by scientific name and followed by the exemplar virus of the species:[2]
- Alpharetrovirus avicarmilhil2, Avian carcinoma Mill Hill virus 2
- Alpharetrovirus avifujsar, Fujinami sarcoma virus
- Alpharetrovirus avileu, Avian leukosis virus (ALV)[3]
- Alpharetrovirus avimyebla, Avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV)[4]
- Alpharetrovirus avimyecyt29, Avian myelocytomatosis virus 29
- Alpharetrovirus avirousar, Rous sarcoma virus
- Alpharetrovirus avisar10, Avian sarcoma virus CT10
- Alpharetrovirus aviUR2sar, UR2 sarcoma virus
- Alpharetrovirus aviY73sar, Y73 sarcoma virus
References
- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2024 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ "Species List: Retroviridae". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ Lawrence, Eleanor. "ALV". Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms (10th ed.). p. 1. ISBN 0-470-21446-5.
- ^ Lawrence, Eleanor. "AMV". Henderson's Dictionary of Biological Terms (10th ed.). p. 1. ISBN 0-470-21446-5.
External links
- Alpharetrovirus at the U.S. National Library of Medicine Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
- ICTVdb
- Viralzone: Alpharetrovirus
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