The mechanism of genome replication and transcription in bunyaviruses

H Malet, HM Williams, S Cusack, M Rosenthal - PLoS pathogens, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Bunyaviruses are negative sense, single-strand RNA viruses that infect a wide range of
vertebrate, invertebrate and plant hosts. WHO lists three bunyavirus diseases as priority …

Mycoviruses as a part of the global virome: Diversity, evolutionary links and lifestyle

MA Ayllón, EJ Vainio - Advances in virus research, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Knowledge of mycovirus diversity, evolution, horizontal gene transfer and shared
ancestry with viruses infecting distantly related hosts, such as plants and arthropods, has …

Identification of a negative-strand RNA virus with natural plant and fungal hosts

R Dai, S Yang, T Pang, M Tian… - Proceedings of the …, 2024 - National Acad Sciences
The presence of viruses that spread to both plant and fungal populations in nature has
posed intriguingly scientific question. We found a negative-strand RNA virus related to …

Annual (2023) taxonomic update of RNA-directed RNA polymerase-encoding negative-sense RNA viruses (realm Riboviria: kingdom Orthornavirae: phylum …

JH Kuhn, J Abe, S Adkins… - Journal of General …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
In April 2023, following the annual International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)
ratification vote on newly proposed taxa, the phylum Negarnaviricota was amended and …

Virus taxonomy and the role of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)

SG Siddell, DB Smith… - Journal of General …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
The taxonomy of viruses is developed and overseen by the International Committee on
Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV), which scrutinizes, approves and ratifies taxonomic proposals …

A Brief History of Bunyaviral Family Hantaviridae

JH Kuhn, CS Schmaljohn - Diseases, 2023 - mdpi.com
The discovery of Hantaan virus as an etiologic agent of hemorrhagic fever with renal
syndrome in South Korea in 1978 led to identification of related pathogenic and …

A broadly protective antibody targeting glycoprotein Gn inhibits severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus infection

X Ren, J Sun, W Kuang, F Yu, B Wang, Y Wang… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Severe fever with thrombocytopenia syndrome virus (SFTSV) is an emerging bunyavirus that
causes severe viral hemorrhagic fever and thrombocytopenia syndrome with a fatality rate of …

The genome of a bunyavirus cannot be defined at the level of the viral particle but only at the scale of the viral population

M Yvon, TL German, DE Ullman… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Bunyaviruses are enveloped negative or ambisense single-stranded RNA viruses with a
genome divided into several segments. The canonical view depicts each viral particle …

Promotion of order Bunyavirales to class Bunyaviricetes to accommodate a rapidly increasing number of related polyploviricotine viruses

JH Kuhn, K Brown, S Adkins, JC de la Torre… - Journal of …, 2024 - journals.asm.org
Prior to 2017, the family Bunyaviridae included five genera of arthropod and rodent viruses
with tri-segmented negative-sense RNA genomes related to the Bunyamwera virus. In 2017 …

Pending Reorganization of Hantaviridae to Include Only Completely Sequenced Viruses: A Call to Action

JH Kuhn, SB Bradfute, CH Calisher, B Klempa… - Viruses, 2023 - mdpi.com
The official classification of newly discovered or long-known unassigned viruses by the
International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV) requires the deposition of coding …