Organisms

Reoviridae

A family of unenveloped RNA viruses with cubic symmetry. The twelve genera include ORTHOREOVIRUS; ORBIVIRUS; COLTIVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; Aquareovirus, Cypovirus, Phytoreovirus, Fijivirus, Seadornavirus, Idnoreovirus, Mycoreovirus, and Oryzavirus.

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Abstract

A family of unenveloped RNA viruses with cubic symmetry. The twelve genera include ORTHOREOVIRUS; ORBIVIRUS; COLTIVIRUS; ROTAVIRUS; Aquareovirus, Cypovirus, Phytoreovirus, Fijivirus, Seadornavirus, Idnoreovirus, Mycoreovirus, and Oryzavirus.

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Synonyms

25 entry terms
  • Respiratory Enteric Orphan Viruses
  • Aquareovirus
  • Cypovirus
  • Cytoplasmic Polyhedrosis Viruses
  • Fijivirus
  • Idnoreovirus
  • Mycoreovirus
  • Oryzavirus
  • Phytoreovirus
  • Reoviruses, Aquatic
  • Seadornavirus
  • Aquareoviruses
  • Aquatic Reovirus
  • Aquatic Reoviruses
  • Cypoviruses
  • Cytoplasmic Polyhedrosis Virus
  • Fijiviruses
  • Idnoreoviruses
  • Mycoreoviruses
  • Oryzaviruses
  • Phytoreoviruses
  • Polyhedrosis Virus, Cytoplasmic
  • Polyhedrosis Viruses, Cytoplasmic
  • Reovirus, Aquatic
  • Seadornaviruses

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13 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings chemistry, classification, drug effects, enzymology, genetics, growth & development, immunology, isolation & purification, metabolism, pathogenicity, physiology, radiation effects, ultrastructure.

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Indexing Annotation

infection = REOVIRIDAE INFECTIONS

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History Note

81; was REOVIRUSES 1975-80, was REOVIRUS 1964-74 (Prov 1964-65); RESPIRATORY ENTERIC ORPHAN VIRUSES was RESPIRATORY ENTERIC ORPHAN VIRUS 1976-92; CYTOPLASMIC POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES was see POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES 1975-90; REOVIRUS was see REOVIRIDAE 1993

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NLM Classification

QW 168.5.R15

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Reoviridae. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D012087. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D012087
  2. Reoviridae. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Reovirales
  3. Reoviridae. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q910576