Hypovirus
Hypoviridae | |
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Virus classification | |
Group: | Group III (dsRNA)
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Order: | Unassigned
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Family: | Hypoviridae
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Genera | |
Hypoviridae is a fungal virus family.
Virology
Hypoviridae was the first family of viruses described that lacked a capsid.[1] and does not assemble any virion to spread. The virus never leaves its host and probably replicates in pleomorphic host-derived lipid vesicles. Transmission is probably dependent on host hyphal anastomosis.
References
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