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

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  1. ^ "ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 19 June 2019.[dead link]
  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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