Dagazvirus

Dagazvirus is a genus of viruses in the realm Ribozyviria, containing the single species Dagazvirus schedorhinotermitis. It is the only species within its realm known to be hosted by an invertebrate animal; the termite Schedorhinotermes intermedius.[1]

Dagazvirus
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Ribozyviria
Family: Kolmioviridae
Genus: Dagazvirus
Synonyms
  • Rhinotermitid virus 1 (RTV-1)
  • rHDV

References
  1. Chang WS, Pettersson JH, Le Lay C, Shi M, Lo N, Wille M, Eden JS, Holmes EC (July 2019). "Novel hepatitis D-like agents in vertebrates and invertebrates". Virus Evolution. 5 (2): vez021. doi:10.1093/ve/vez021. PMC 6628682. PMID 31321078.


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