Papiine gammaherpesvirus 1

Papiine gammaherpesvirus 1 (PaHV-1), commonly known as baboon lymphocryptovirus, is a species of virus in the genus Lymphocryptovirus, subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.[1]

Papiine gammaherpesvirus 1
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Genus: Lymphocryptovirus
Species:
Papiine gammaherpesvirus 1
Synonyms
  • Baboon lymphocryptovirus
  • Cercopithecine herpesvirus 12
  • Herpesvirus papio (HVP)

This species was the first Lymphocryptovirus isolated from a non-human primate to be described.[2]

References
  1. "ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. Djatchenko AG, Kakubava VV, Lapin BA, Agrba VZ, Yakovleva LA, Samilchuk EI (1976). "Continuous lymphoblastoid suspension cultures from cells of haematopoietic organs of baboons with malignant lymphoma--biological characterization and biological properties of the herpes virus associated with culture cells". Exp Pathol (Jena). 12 (3–4): 163–8. doi:10.1016/s0014-4908(76)80039-7. PMID 825381.


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