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Orthoreovirus
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Definition
: A genus of the family REOVIRIDAE infecting vertebrates only. Transmission is horizontal and infected species include humans, birds, cattle, monkeys, sheep, swine, baboons, and bats. MAMMALIAN ORTHOREOVIRUS is the type species.
infection: coord IM with REOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS (IM)
Examples
Orthoreovirus, Avian
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Orthoreovirus, Mammalian
Other names
Orthoreovirus, Nelson Bay; Orthoreovirus, Baboon; Nelson Bay orthoreovirus; Baboon orthoreovirus; Orthoreoviruses
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
sigmaA protein, avian reovirus
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*Viral Core Proteins
*RNA-Binding Proteins
Orthoreovirus.
Virology 2000 Jan 5;266(1):33-41