Hytrosaviridae (entomopathogens)
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disected houseflies (Musca domestica) - top: with symptoms of hypertrophied salivary glands, bottom: healthy fly - Mg) midgut, Ov), ovary, Sg) salivary gland
Author(s): Henry M. Kariithi, Monique M. van Oers, Just M. Vlak, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Andrew G. Parker and Adly M. M. Abd-Alla
Source: Insects (2013) 4, p.295
Author(s): Henry M. Kariithi, Monique M. van Oers, Just M. Vlak, Marc J. B. Vreysen, Andrew G. Parker and Adly M. M. Abd-Alla
Source: Insects (2013) 4, p.295
Hytrosaviridae
The family includes salivary gland hypertrophy viruses of Diptera with non-occluded, enveloped, rod-shaped virions that measure 500-1,000 nm in length and 50-100 nm in diameter. They possess a large circular double-stranded DNA genome ranging in size from 120 to 190 kbp and having G + C ratios ranging from 28 to 44%.
The following viruses are currently entered in the system:
