Taxon Details

Taxon name: Permutotetraviridae

from the Latin permutare, meaninmg "to change thoroughly" and the Ancient Greek τετρα (tetra), the Greek cardinal 4, referring to the type of RdRP (replicase) whose active site is permuted and the T=4 capsid architecture of viruses in the family; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

ICTV Report: Permutotetraviridae Created in Proposal: 2010.001a-qI.A.v4.Tetraviridae.zip Reference:

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

Unless otherwise noted, this work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License

Support is provided by the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, U.S. National Institutes of Health, Award U24AI162625