Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2

Species of virus
Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2
Virus classification Edit this classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Duplodnaviria
Kingdom: Heunggongvirae
Phylum: Peploviricota
Class: Herviviricetes
Order: Herpesvirales
Family: Orthoherpesviridae
Genus: Lymphocryptovirus
Species:
Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2
Synonyms
  • Orangutan herpesvirus
  • Pongine herpesvirus 2

Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2 (PoHV-2), commonly known as orangutan herpesvirus, is a species of virus in the genus Lymphocryptovirus, subfamily Gammaherpesvirinae, family Herpesviridae, and order Herpesvirales.[1]

It infects orangutans (Pongo).[2]

References

  1. ^ "ICTV Master Species List 2018b.v2". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Archived from the original on March 30, 2019. Retrieved 19 June 2019.
  2. ^ Rasheed S, Rongey RW, Bruszweski J, Nelson-Rees WA, Rabin H, Neubauer RH, Esra G, Gardner MB (1977). "Establishment of a cell line with associated Epstein-Barr-like virus from a leukemic orangutan". Science. 1977. 198 (4315): 407–9. Bibcode:1977Sci...198..407R. doi:10.1126/science.198878. PMID 198878.

External links

  • Data related to Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2 at Wikispecies
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Taxonomy of the Herpesvirales
Higher taxonomy: Duplodnaviria > Heunggongvirae > Peploviricota > Herviviricetes > Herpesvirales
Malacoherpesviridae
Aurivirus
  • AbHV-1
Ostreavirus
  • OsHV-1
Alloherpesviridae
Batrachovirus
  • RaHV-1
  • 2
  • 3
Cyprinivirus
Ictalurivirus
Salmonivirus
Herpesviridae

IgHV-2
α

ChHV-6
Iltovirus
Mardivirus
Scutavirus
Simplexvirus
Varicellovirus
β
Cytomegalovirus
Muromegalovirus
Proboscivirus
Quwivirus
Roseolovirus
γ

EHV-7
PhHV-2
SgHV-1
Bossavirus
  • DeHV-1
Lymphocryptovirus
Macavirus
Manticavirus
Percavirus
Patagivirus
  • VeHV-3
Rhadinovirus
Unassigned species listed below parent taxon –– Source: ICTV –– Wikispecies
Taxon identifiers
Pongine gammaherpesvirus 2


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