Eukaryotic circular rep-encoding single-stranded DNA (CRESS DNA) viruses: ubiquitous viruses with small genomes and a diverse host range

L Zhao, K Rosario, M Breitbart, S Duffy - Advances in virus research, 2019 - Elsevier
While single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) was once thought to be a relatively rare genomic
architecture for viruses, modern metagenomics sequencing has revealed circular ssDNA …

2024 taxonomy update for the family Circoviridae

A Varsani, B Harrach, P Roumagnac, M Benkő… - Archives of …, 2024 - Springer
Circovirids have a circular single-stranded DNA genome packed into a small icosahedral
capsid. They are classified within two genera, Circovirus and Cyclovirus, in the family …

Revisiting the taxonomy of the family Circoviridae: establishment of the genus Cyclovirus and removal of the genus Gyrovirus

K Rosario, M Breitbart, B Harrach, J Segalés… - Archives of …, 2017 - Springer
The family Circoviridae contains viruses with covalently closed, circular, single-stranded
DNA (ssDNA) genomes, including the smallest known autonomously replicating, capsid …

Towards quantitative viromics for both double-stranded and single-stranded DNA viruses

S Roux, NE Solonenko, VT Dang, BT Poulos… - PeerJ, 2016 - peerj.com
Background Viruses strongly influence microbial population dynamics and ecosystem
functions. However, our ability to quantitatively evaluate those viral impacts is limited to the …

Genomoviridae: a new family of widespread single-stranded DNA viruses

M Krupovic, SA Ghabrial, D Jiang, A Varsani - Archives of virology, 2016 - Springer
Here, we introduce a new family of eukaryote-infecting single-stranded (ss) DNA viruses that
was created recently by the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV). The …

A tripartite ssDNA mycovirus from a plant pathogenic fungus is infectious as cloned DNA and purified virions

P Li, S Wang, L Zhang, D Qiu, X Zhou, L Guo - Science advances, 2020 - science.org
Here, we describe a tripartite circular single-stranded (ss) DNA mycovirus, named Fusarium
graminearum gemytripvirus 1 (FgGMTV1). The genome of FgGMTV1 comprises three …

Family Genomoviridae: 2021 taxonomy update

A Varsani, M Krupovic - Archives of virology, 2021 - Springer
Abstract The family Genomoviridae (phylum Cressdnaviricota, class Repensiviricetes, order
Geplafuvirales) includes viruses with circular single-stranded DNA genomes encoding two …

Sequence-based taxonomic framework for the classification of uncultured single-stranded DNA viruses of the family Genomoviridae

A Varsani, M Krupovic - Virus evolution, 2017 - academic.oup.com
With the advent of metagenomics approaches, a large diversity of known and unknown
viruses has been identified in various types of environmental, plant, and animal samples …

Metagenomic analysis of fecal and tissue samples from 18 endemic bat species in Switzerland revealed a diverse virus composition including potentially zoonotic …

I Hardmeier, N Aeberhard, W Qi, K Schoenbaechler… - PLoS …, 2021 - journals.plos.org
Many recent disease outbreaks in humans had a zoonotic virus etiology. Bats in particular
have been recognized as reservoirs to a large variety of viruses with the potential to cross …

The intestinal virome of malabsorption syndrome-affected and unaffected broilers through shotgun metagenomics

DA Lima, SP Cibulski, C Tochetto, APM Varela… - Virus research, 2019 - Elsevier
Malabsorption syndrome (MAS) is an economically important disease of young,
commercially reared broilers, characterized by growth retardation, defective feather …