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Viruses > DNA Viruses > Herpesviridae

Preferred term

Herpesviridae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of enveloped, linear, double-stranded DNA viruses infecting a wide variety of animals. Subfamilies, based on biological characteristics, include: ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; BETAHERPESVIRINAE; and GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Herpesviruses
  • txid10292
  • txid2419785

In other languages

  • French

  • Herpèsvirus
  • txid10292
  • txid2419785
  • Virus herpétiques

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-ZSRBKL85-T

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