Taxonomy of prokaryotic viruses: 2016 update from the ICTV bacterial and archaeal viruses subcommittee

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2017-04

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Adriaenssens, Evelien M.
Krupovic, Mart
Knezevic, Petar
Ackermann, Hans Wolfgang
Barylski, Jakub
Brister, J. Rodney
Clokie, Martha R C
Duffy, Siobain
Dutilh, Bas E.ISNI 0000000389464735
Edwards, Robert A

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Abstract

The prokaryotic virus community is represented at the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) by the Bacterial and Archaeal Viruses Subcommittee. Since our last report [8], the committee composition has changed, and a large number of taxonomic proposals (TaxoProps) were submitted to the ICTV Executive Committee (EC) for approval.

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Coronacrisis-Taverne, Virology

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Adriaenssens, E M, Krupovic, M, Knezevic, P, Ackermann, H W, Barylski, J, Brister, J R, Clokie, M R C, Duffy, S, Dutilh, B E, Edwards, R A, Enault, F, Jang, H B, Klumpp, J, Kropinski, A M, Lavigne, R, Poranen, M M, Prangishvili, D, Rumnieks, J, Sullivan, M B, Wittmann, J, Oksanen, H M, Gillis, A & Kuhn, J H 2017, 'Taxonomy of prokaryotic viruses : 2016 update from the ICTV bacterial and archaeal viruses subcommittee', Archives of Virology, vol. 162, no. 4, pp. 1153–1157. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00705-016-3173-4