Lymphocryptovirus

A genus of the family HERPESVIRIDAE, subfamily GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE, infecting B-cells in humans and new world primates. The type species human herpesvirus 4 (HERPESVIRUS 4, HUMAN) is better known as the Epstein-Barr virus.

Year introduced: 1994

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Tree Number(s): B04.280.210.400.500, B04.280.382.400.500, B04.613.204.500.500

MeSH Unique ID: D018143

Registry Number: txid10375

Entry Terms:

• Lymphocryptoviruses

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Gammaherpesvirinae
Lymphocryptovirus
Herpesvirus 4, Human

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Herpesviridae
Gammaherpesvirinae
Lymphocryptovirus
Herpesvirus 4, Human

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Viruses
Oncogenic Viruses
DNA Tumor Viruses
Gammaherpesvirinae
Lymphocryptovirus
Herpesvirus 4, Human