Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus
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| Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Class: | Naldaviricetes |
| Order: | Lefavirales |
| Family: | Baculoviridae |
| Genus: | Alphabaculovirus |
| Species: | Alphabaculovirus aucalifornicae |
Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV) is a nucleopolyhedrovirus belonging to the family Baculoviridae.[1] It has a double-stranded DNA genome that is 133,894 base pairs in length with 155 ORFs.[2] The virus forms occluded bodies called polyhedra each containing multiple virions. AcMNPV has been shown to infect more than thirty lepidopteran hosts from 10 families.[3]
