Chlamydiamicrovirus
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| Chlamydiamicrovirus | |
|---|---|
Virus classification  | |
| (unranked): | Virus |
| Realm: | Monodnaviria |
| Kingdom: | Sangervirae |
| Phylum: | Phixviricota |
| Class: | Malgrandaviricetes |
| Order: | Petitvirales |
| Family: | Microviridae |
| Subfamily: | Gokushovirinae |
| Genus: | Chlamydiamicrovirus |
Chlamydiamicrovirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Microviridae, in the subfamily Gokushovirinae. Various species of Chlamydia serve as natural hosts. There are four species in this genus.[1][2]
The following species are assigned to the genus:[2]
Structure
Viruses in Chlamydiamicrovirus are non-enveloped, with icosahedral and round geometries, and T=1 symmetry. The diameter is around 30 nm. Genomes are circular, around 6.1 kb in length.[1]
| Genus | Structure | Symmetry | Capsid | Genomic arrangement | Genomic segmentation |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chlamydiamicrovirus | Icosahedral | T=1 | Non-enveloped | Circular | Monopartite |