Bernard Delmas, Houssam Attoui, Souvik Ghosh, Yashpal S. Malik, Egbert Mundt and Vikram N. Vakharia
The citation for this ICTV Report chapter is the summary published as Delmas et al., (2019):
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Picobirnaviridae, Journal of General Virology, 100, 133–134.
A summary of this ICTV Report chapter has been published as an ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile article in the Journal of General Virology, and should be cited when referencing this online chapter as follows:
Since only one genus is currently recognized, the genus description corresponds to the family description.
Members of the genus Quadrivirus infect ascomycetous fungi. All members have four dsRNA genomic segments with sizes ranging from 3.5 to 5.0 kbp.
Not applicable.
Aoki, N., Moriyama, H., Kodama, M., Arie, T., Teraoka, T. & Fukuhara, T. (2009). A novel mycovirus associated with four double-stranded RNAs affects host fungal growth in Alternaria alternata. Virus Res 140, 179-187. [PubMed]
Sotaro Chiba*
Plant Pathology Lab.
Graduate School of Bioagricultural Sciences
Asian Satellite Campuses Institute
Nagoya University
Furo-cho, Chikusa, Nagoya 464-0861, Japan
E-mail: chiba@agr.nagoya-u.ac.jp
Sotaro Chiba, José R. Castón, Said A. Ghabrial and Nobuhiro Suzuki
The citation for this ICTV Report chapter is the summary published as Chiba et al., (2018):
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Quadriviridae, Journal of General Virology, 99, 1480–481
Members of the genus Alphachrysovirus infect ascomycetous fungi and have been found associated with plants and insects.
Members of the genus Betachrysovirus infect ascomycetous or basidiomycetous fungi.
