Yumkaaxvirus is a genus of viruses in the family Ahmunviridae and order Maximonvirales. It includes one species: Yumkaaxvirus pescaderoense.[1] Yumkaaxvirus pescaderoense is a dsDNA virus with host archea.[2]
Yumkaaxvirus pescaderoense | |
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Virus classification | |
(unranked): | Virus |
Realm: | Adnaviria |
Kingdom: | Zilligvirae |
Phylum: | Taleaviricota |
Class: | Tokiviricetes |
Order: | Maximonvirales |
Family: | Ahmunviridae |
Genus: | Yumkaaxvirus |
Species: | Yumkaaxvirus pescaderoense
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Synonyms | |
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Name
editThe order name, Maximonvirales, is named after Mayan god Maximon, a god of travelers, merchants, mecidine men/women, mischief and fertility. [2]
The family name, Ahmunviridae, is named after Mayan god Ah Mun, the god of agriculture. [2]
The genus name, Yumkaaxvirus, is named after Mayan god Yum Kaax, the god of the woods, the wild nature, and the hunt.[2]
The species epitheton, pescaderoense is named after Pescadero Basin.[3]
References
edit- ^ "Virus Taxonomy: 2022 Release". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). March 2023. Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d "Proposal 2022.001A.Nakonvirales_Maximonvirales_Coyopavirales_3no Download". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). Retrieved 18 August 2023.
- ^ Laso-Pérez, Rafael; Wu, Fabai; Crémière, Antoine; Speth, Daan R.; Magyar, John S.; Zhao, Kehan; Krupovic, Mart; Orphan, Victoria J. (Jan 19, 2023). "Evolutionary diversification of methanotrophic ANME-1 archaea and their expansive virome". Nature Microbiology. 8 (2): 231–245. doi:10.1038/s41564-022-01297-4. ISSN 2058-5276. PMC 9894754. PMID 36658397.
External links
edit- Laso-Pérez, Rafael; Wu, Fabai; Crémière, Antoine; Speth, Daan R.; Magyar, John S.; Zhao, Kehan; Krupovic, Mart; Orphan, Victoria J. (19 January 2023). "Evolutionary diversification of methanotrophic ANME-1 archaea and their expansive virome". Nature Microbiology. 8 (2): 231–245. doi:10.1038/s41564-022-01297-4. PMC 9894754. PMID 36658397.
- [VMR https://ictv.global/vmr/current]
- [Nucleotide-Genbank_OP413840 https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/OP413840]
- [Nucleotide-Graph https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/nuccore/OP413840.1?report=graph&log$=seqview] - Hypothetical proteins and genome