Aliceevansviridae | |
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TEM image of a SMHBZ8 virion | |
Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
Phylum: | Uroviricota |
Class: | Caudoviricetes |
Family: | Aliceevansviridae |
Aliceevansviridae is a family of viruses in the class Caudoviricetes. [1] [2] [3] The family was announced in 2022 and contains three genera ( Brussowvirus, Moineauvirus, and Vansinderenvirus), along with several species unassigned to a genus, including SMHBZ8. [1] [3]
The family's name, Aliceevans, is in honor of Alice Catherine Evans (1881–1975), an American microbiologist, the suffix -viridae is the standard suffix for virus families. [3]
Aliceevansviridae | |
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TEM image of a SMHBZ8 virion | |
Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Duplodnaviria |
Kingdom: | Heunggongvirae |
Phylum: | Uroviricota |
Class: | Caudoviricetes |
Family: | Aliceevansviridae |
Aliceevansviridae is a family of viruses in the class Caudoviricetes. [1] [2] [3] The family was announced in 2022 and contains three genera ( Brussowvirus, Moineauvirus, and Vansinderenvirus), along with several species unassigned to a genus, including SMHBZ8. [1] [3]
The family's name, Aliceevans, is in honor of Alice Catherine Evans (1881–1975), an American microbiologist, the suffix -viridae is the standard suffix for virus families. [3]