Herpesviridae

A family of enveloped, linear, double-stranded DNA viruses infecting a wide variety of animals. Subfamilies, based on biological characteristics, include: ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; BETAHERPESVIRINAE; and GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE.

Year introduced: 1981

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Tree Number(s): B04.280.382

MeSH Unique ID: D006564

Registry Number: txid10292

Entry Terms:

• Herpesviruses
• Thymic Group Viruses
• Mouse Thymic Virus
• Mouse Thymic Viruses
• Thymic Viruses, Mouse
• Thymic Virus, Mouse
• Murid herpesvirus 3

All MeSH Categories
Organisms Category
Viruses
DNA Viruses
Herpesviridae
Alphaherpesvirinae
Iltovirus +
Mardivirus +
Simplexvirus +
Varicellovirus +
Betaherpesvirinae
Cytomegalovirus
Muromegalovirus
Roseolovirus +
Gammaherpesvirinae
Lymphocryptovirus +
Rhadinovirus +
Herpesvirus 1, Ranid
Ictalurivirus