Totivirus

Totivirus
ScV-L-A capsid protein structure and homodimer of the gag capsid protei
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Duplornaviricota
Class: Chrymotiviricetes
Order: Ghabrivirales
Family: Totiviridae
Genus: Totivirus
Synonyms[2]
  • Saccharomyces cerevisiae virus group

Totivirus is a genus of double-stranded RNA viruses in the family Totiviridae. Fungi serve as natural hosts. The name of the group derives from Latin toti which means undivided or whole. There are seven species in this genus.[3][4]

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  2. ^ "MINUTES OF THE SIXTH MEETING OF THE ICTV, SENDAI, 5th SEPTEMBER 1984" (PDF). International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). 5 September 1984. Retrieved 11 February 2020.
  3. ^ "Viral Zone". ExPASy. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  4. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2020 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.