Mitovirus

Mitovirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Mitoviridae. Fungi serve as natural hosts. There are currently five species in this genus including the type species Cryphonectria mitovirus 1.[1][2]

Mitovirus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Lenarviricota
Class: Howeltoviricetes
Order: Cryppavirales
Family: Mitoviridae
Genus: Mitovirus
Type species
Cryphonectria mitovirus 1

Taxonomy

Group: ssRNA(+)

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Structure

Genomes are linear and non-segmented.[1]

GenusStructureSymmetryCapsidGenomic arrangementGenomic segmentation
MitovirusNo structural proteinsNon-envelopedLinearMonopartite

Life cycle

Viral replication is cytoplasmic. Replication follows the positive stranded RNA virus replication model. Positive stranded RNA virus transcription is the method of transcription. The virus exits the host cell by cell to cell movement. Fungi serve as the natural host.[1]

GenusHost detailsTissue tropismEntry detailsRelease detailsReplication siteAssembly siteTransmission
MitovirusFungiNoneHorizontal; verticalNoneCytoplasmCytoplasmHorizontal: mating; vertical: parental
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References

  1. "Viral Zone". ExPASy. Retrieved 15 June 2015.
  2. "Virus Taxonomy: 2019 Release". talk.ictvonline.org. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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