Birnaviridae: Difference between revisions
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==Description and Significance== | ==Description and Significance== | ||
Birnaviruses infect animals: vertebrates, insects, molluscs and crustaceans. They are bi-RNA viruses and have double stranded RNA genomes in two components. | |||
==Genome Structure== | ==Genome Structure== | ||
Revision as of 15:53, 14 June 2006
Baltimore Classification
Higher order taxa
Viruses; dsRNA viruses; Birnaviridae
Species
Aquabirnavirus, Avibirnavirus, Entomobirnavirus
Description and Significance
Birnaviruses infect animals: vertebrates, insects, molluscs and crustaceans. They are bi-RNA viruses and have double stranded RNA genomes in two components.
