(virology) A family of plant viruses characterized by flexuous rod-shaped particles containing one molecule of single-stranded positive-sense ribonucleic acid; includes the genera Closterovirus and Crinivirus.
Closteroviridae
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(′klä·stə·rə′vir·ə′dī)
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| Closteroviridae | |
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| Virus classification | |
| Group: | Group IV ((+)ssRNA) |
| Family: | Closteroviridae |
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Closterovirus |
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The Closteroviridae are a family of viruses, including the following genera:
- Genus Closterovirus; type species: Beet yellows virus
- Genus Crinivirus; type species: Lettuce infectious yellows virus
- Genus Ampelovirus; type species: Grapevine leafroll-associated virus 3
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