Taxon Details

History of the taxon:

Etymology of the name:

Taxon: Casjensviridae Proposal: 2021.015B.R.Casjensviridae.zip ICTV Report: Reference:

to honour Sherwood R Casjens, an American virologist, for his seminal contributions to the study of phage biology and evolution; the suffix -viridae for family taxa

International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses

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