Virus Family Alphaflexiviridae

Alphaflexiviridae are single-stranded positive sense RNA plant viruses, belonging to the order Tymovirales and thus to group IV of the Baltimore classification of viruses.


The Alphaflexiviridae family include the following genera:

    Genus Allexivirus; type species: Shallot virus X
    Genus Botrexvirus;
    Genus Lolavirus;
    Genus Mandarivirus; type species: Indian citrus ringspot virus
    Genus Potexvirus; type species: Potato virus X
    Genus Sclerodarnavirus;


References

    ICTV Virus Taxonomy 2009
    UniProt Taxonomy

Posted in: Positive-Sense ssRNA Viruses (Order Tymovirus)