Alpharetrovirus

Alpharetrovirus is a genus of viruses in the family Retroviridae. The genus contains nine species.

Taxonomy

The genus contains the following species, listed by scientific name and followed by the exemplar virus of the species:

• Alpharetrovirus avicarmilhil2, Avian carcinoma Mill Hill virus 2
• Alpharetrovirus avifujsar, Fujinami sarcoma virus
• Alpharetrovirus avileu, Avian leukosis virus (ALV)
• Alpharetrovirus avimyebla, Avian myeloblastosis virus (AMV)
• Alpharetrovirus avimyecyt29, Avian myelocytomatosis virus 29
• Alpharetrovirus avirousar, Rous sarcoma virus
• Alpharetrovirus avisar10, Avian sarcoma virus CT10
• Alpharetrovirus aviUR2sar, UR2 sarcoma virus
• Alpharetrovirus aviY73sar, Y73 sarcoma virus

References

External links

• ICTVdb
• Viralzone: Alpharetrovirus
• https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/B978012373741050009X