Genus: Cytomegalovirus
Subfamily: Betaherpesvirinae
Genus: Cytomegalovirus
Subfamily: Betaherpesvirinae
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Subfamily: Betaherpesvirinae
Genus: Varicellovirus
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Varicellovirus
Distinguishing features
The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1. . Alphaherpesvirinae).
Genus: Simplexvirus
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Simplexvirus
Distinguishing features
The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1. Alphaherpesvirinae).
Virion
See discussion under family description.
Genus: Scutavirus
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Scutavirus
Distinguishing features
The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1. . Alphaherpesvirinae).
Genus: Mardivirus
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Mardivirus
Distinguishing features
The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1. . Alphaherpesvirinae).
Genus: Iltovirus
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Genus: Iltovirus
Distinguishing features
The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1. . Alphaherpesvirinae).
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Subfamily: Alphaherpesvirinae
Citation: Thaspiviridae
Citation: Thaspiviridae
A summary of this ICTV Report chapter has been published as an ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile article in the Journal of General Virology, and should be cited when referencing this online chapter as follows:
References: Thaspiviridae
References: Thaspiviridae
Bath, C., T. Cukalac, K. Porter and M. L. Dyall-Smith (2006). His1 and His2 are distantly related, spindle-shaped haloviruses belonging to the novel virus group, Salterprovirus. Virology 350: 228-39. [PubMed]