ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Adenoviridae 2022
HUN-REN Veterinary Medical Research Institute · Hokkaido University · +10 more institutions
Abstract
The family Adenoviridae includes non-enveloped viruses with linear dsDNA genomes of 25–48 kb and medium-sized icosahedral capsids. Adenoviruses have been discovered in vertebrates from fish to humans. The family is divided into six genera, each of which is more common in certain animal groups. The outcome of infection may vary from subclinical to lethal disease. This is a summary of the ICTV Report on the family Adenoviridae , which is available at ictv.global/report/adenoviridae .
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Authors
15- MBMária BenkőCorresponding
HUN-REN Veterinary Medical Research Institute
- KAKoki Aoki
Hokkaido University
- NANiklas Arnberg
Umeå University
- AJAndrew J. Davison
MRC University of Glasgow Centre for Virus Research
- MEMarcela Echavarría
Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Centro de Educación Médica e Investigaciones Clínicas Norberto Quirno
Topics & keywords
- Biology
- Virology
- Virus classification
- Taxonomy (biology)
- Virus
- Zoology
- Genetics
- Genome