Taxon Details

family: Inoviridae (release 2022, MSL 38)

Etymology: from the Ancient Greek ἰνός (inos), meaning a "fiber", referring to the virion morhology of viruses in the family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa
Created in Proposal: Ratification_1978.pdf PubMed ID: 6130119
Report Chapter: Inoviridae

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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