Nepovirus

Nepovirus
Crystal structure of Grapevine fanleaf virus
Virus classification
(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Picornavirales
Family: Secoviridae
Subfamily: Comovirinae
Genus: Nepovirus
Species

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Nepovirus is a genus of viruses in the order Picornavirales, in the family Secoviridae, in the subfamily Comovirinae. Plants serve as natural hosts. There are 55 species in this genus. Nepoviruses, unlike the genera Comovirus and Fabavirus in the subfamily Comovirinae, are transmitted by nematodes.