Retroviridae
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Translingual[edit]
Etymology[edit]
retro- + -viridae (1975), from such a virus's use of its own reverse transcriptase enzyme to produce DNA from its RNA genome, the reverse of the usual pattern
Proper noun[edit]
Retroviridae
- A taxonomic family within the order Ortervirales – prototypical retroviruses.
Hypernyms[edit]
- (family): Riboviria - realm; Pararnavirae - kingdom; Artverviricota - phylum; Revtraviricetes - class; Ortervirales - order - ICTV 2019
Hyponyms[edit]
- (family): Orthoretrovirinae, Spumaretrovirinae - subfamilies
References[edit]
- Retroviridae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Retroviridae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Retroviridae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons