Alphaherpesvirinae
Translingual
Etymology
From New Latin alpha- + Latin herpes + -virinae.
Proper noun
Alphaherpesvirinae
- A taxonomic subfamily within the family Herpesviridae – alphaherpesviruses, various herpes viruses that reproduce relatively quickly.
Hypernyms
- (order): Virus – kingdom; double-stranded DNA viruses (dsDNA, Group 1) – Baltimore virus classification; Herpesvirales – order; Herpesviridae – family
- Duplodnaviria – realm; Heunggongvirae – kingdom; Peploviricota – phylum; Herviviricetes – class; Herpesvirales – order; Herpesviridae – family – ICTV 2019
Hyponyms
- (subfamily): Iltovirus, Mardivirus, Scutavirus, Simplexvirus, Varicellovirus (genera)
- Chelonid alphaherpesvirus 6 – species not assigned to genus
References
- Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Category:Alphaherpesvirinae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
- Alphaherpesvirinae at National Center for Biotechnology Information
- Alphaherpesvirinae in taxon history at International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses