TY - BOOK AU - Fauquet,C. ED - International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. ED - International Union of Microbiological Societies. TI - Virus taxonomy: classification and nomenclature of viruses : eighth report of the International Committee on the Taxonomy of Viruses SN - 9780122499517 AV - QR394 .I58 2005 U1 - 579.2012 22 PY - 2005/// CY - San Diego, Calif., London PB - Elsevier Academic Press KW - Viruses KW - Classification KW - Virology KW - Nomenclature N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; pt. I; Introduction to universal virus taxonomy --; pt. II; The viruses --; A glossary of abbreviations and terms --; Taxa listed by nucleic acid and size of the genome --; The virus diagrams --; The virus particle structures --; The order of presentation of the viruses --; The double stranded DNA viruses --; The single stranded DNA viruses --; The DNA and RNA reverse transcribing viruses --; The double stranded RNA viruses --; The negative sense single stranded RNA viruses --; The positive sense single stranded RNA viruses --; The unassigned viruses --; The subviral agents --; pt. III; The International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses --; Officers and members of the ICTV, 1999-2002 --; The statutes of the ICTV, 1998 --; The code of virus classification and nomenclature, 1998 --; pt. IV; Indexes --; Virus index --; Taxonomic index N2 - This is the standard and definitive reference for virus taxonomy, generated by the ICTV approximately every 3 years. The VIII ICTV Virus Taxonomy Report provides information on 3 orders of viruses, 73 families, 9 subfamilies, 287 genera and 1938 virus species, illustrated by more than 429 pictures and diagrams, most of them in color. * The standard official ITCV reference for virus taxonomy and nomenclature, compiling data from 500 international experts * Covers over 6000 recognized viruses, organized by family with diagrams of genome organization and virus replication cycle * Provides data on the phylogenic relationships between viruses belonging to the same or different taxa * Now includes information about the qualitative and quantitative relationships between virus sequences UR - https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780122499517 ER -