Authors: Jingchuvirales
Authors: Jingchuvirales
The distinguishing features correspond to the family description.
Not applicable (this genus includes only one species).
The genus currently includes a single species. 95% overall genome sequence identity has been proposed for species demarcation, that being consistent with the classification of other bacterial and archaeal viruses in the class Caudoviricetes.
Virus names, the choice of exemplar isolates, and virus abbreviations, are not official ICTV designations
Exemplar isolate of the species
None currently associated with this Report.
Baquero, D. P., Liu, Y., Wang, F., Egelman, E. H., Prangishvili, D. & Krupovic, M. (2020). Structure and assembly of archaeal viruses. Adv Virus Res 108, 127-164. [PubMed]
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:
Yifan Zhou
Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité
Archaeal Virology Unit
Paris
France
E-mail: [email protected]
Yongjie Wang
College of Food Science and Technology,
Shanghai Ocean University,
Shanghai,
China
E-mail: [email protected]