Concept information
Preferred term
Iridoviridae
Type
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Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Cytoplasmic Deoxyriboviruses, Icosahedral
- Deoxyriboviruses, Icosahedral Cytoplasmic
- Icosahedral Cytoplasmic Deoxyriboviruses
Note
- infection in insects: coordinate IM with specific insect /virol (IM); infection in vertebrates: coordinate IM with DNA VIRUS INFECTIONS (IM)
Scope note
- A family of large icosahedral DNA viruses infecting insects and poikilothermic vertebrates. Genera include IRIDOVIRUS; RANAVIRUS; Chloriridovirus; Megalocytivirus; and Lymphocystivirus.
History note
- 1981 (1978)
In other languages
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Finnish
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Iridoviridae
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D007497
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