Nelson Bay orthoreovirus
Nelson Bay orthoreovirus, often called Nelson Bay virus (NBV) is a novel double-stranded RNA orthoreovirus species first isolated from a flying fox (Pteropus poliocephalus) near Nelson Bay in New South Wales, Australia.[1][2]
| Nelson Bay orthoreovirus | |
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Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Riboviria |
| Kingdom: | Orthornavirae |
| Phylum: | Duplornaviricota |
| Class: | Resentoviricetes |
| Order: | Reovirales |
| Family: | Reoviridae |
| Genus: | Orthoreovirus |
| Species: | Nelson Bay orthoreovirus |
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Virology
Genome
The NBV has a morphology similar to other orthoreoviruses, but has a much more rapid cytopathic effect.[1]
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References
- Gard G, Compans RW. Structure and cytopathic effects of Nelson Bay virus. J Virol. 1970 Jul;6(1):100–6.
- Dryden; et al. (2008). "The Structure of Orthoreoviruses". Segmented Double-stranded RNA Viruses: Structure and Molecular Biology. Caister Academic Press. ISBN 978-1-904455-21-9.
External links
- MicrobiologyBytes—Reoviruses
- Viralzone: Orthoreovirus
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