Alphanucleorhabdovirus (genus)
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diagram of Alphanucleorhabdovirus particle (click on image to enlarge it)
Authors: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Source: ViralZone
Authors: Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Source: ViralZone
Alphanucleorhabdovirus (genus)
The members of this genus of viruses are similar to the 'potato yellow dwarf virus', assigned to Alphanucleorhabdovirus tuberosum. They are transmitted by leafhoppers, planthoppers and aphids in a persistent manner or mechanically.
The viruses multiply in the nucleus. The particles are bullet-shaped (about 180 nm long and 75 nm wide) or bacilliform and longer. They have a single-stranded, negative-sense RNA genome with 8-14 kb.
Currently, the following species have been entered into the system:
