Authors: Chaseviridae

Family: Chaseviridae

Hany Anany, Padmanabhan Mahadevan, Dann Turner, Evelien M. Adriaenssens and Andrew M. Kropinski

The citation for this ICTV Report chapter is the summary published as Anany et al., (2022):
ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Chaseviridae 2022, Journal of General Virology 2022;103:001715

Citation: Orthoherpesviridae

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:

References: Orthoherpesviridae

Ackermann, M., M. Koriabine, F. Hartmann-Fritsch, P. J. de Jong, T. D. Lewis, N. Schetle, T. M. Work, J. Dagenais, G. H. Balazs and J. A. Leong (2012). The genome of Chelonid herpesvirus 5 harbors atypical genes. PLoS One 7: e46623. [PubMed]

Resources: Orthoherpesviridae

Sequence alignments and tree files:

Resource 1

Excel file of Isolate details and core gene sequences used in phylogenetic trees

Figure 1. Alphaherpesviridae (Resource 2)

Sequence alignment (FASTA format)

Authors: Orthoherpesviridae

Subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae

Genus: Rhadinovirus

Distinguishing features

The predicted amino acid sequences of members of the genus form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1.Gammaherpesvirinae). 

Subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae

Genus: Percavirus

Distinguishing features

The predicted amino acid sequences of members of the genus form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1.Gammaherpesvirinae). 

Subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae

Genus: Patagivirus

Distinguishing features

The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1.Gammaherpesvirinae). 

Virion

See discussion under family description. 

Subfamily: Gammaherpesvirinae

Genus: Manticavirus

Distinguishing features

The predicted amino acid sequences of members form a distinct lineage within the subfamily (Figure 1.Gammaherpesvirinae). 

Virion

See discussion under family description.