Bamfordvirae

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Bamfordvirae
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(unranked): Virus
Realm: Varidnaviria
Kingdom: Bamfordvirae
Subtaxa

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The genetic network linking various types of Bamfordvirae viruses and selfish genetic elements, represented by labeled circles. Links between circles are color-coded by the gene whose sequence homology establishes the link.[1]

Bamfordvirae is a kingdom of

adenovirus lineage.[4] The kingdom is named after Dennis H. Bamford who first promoted the evolutionary unity of all viruses encoding double jelly-roll major capsid proteins.[5][6][4]

Taxonomy

The following phyla are recognized:

References

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  2. ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2019 Release". talk.ictvonline.org. International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 25 April 2020.
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