Hepadnaviruses are a family of enveloped, double-stranded viruses which can cause liver infections in humans and animals. Its best known member is the Hepatitis B virus. There are two recognized genera: The name of the family comes from : hepa(for HEPAtic)-DNA-virus. == Virology == === Genome === Hepadnaviruses have very small genomes of partially...
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(from the article `virus`) ...nm in diameter that contain linear double-stranded DNA. This family consists of one genus, asfivirus, which contains the African swine fever ...
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<virology> A family of DNA-containing viruses that infect cause hepatitis in a wide range ofvertebrate species. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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(hep-ad″nә-vir´ĭ-de) the hepatitis B–like viruses, a family of DNA viruses that cause infections, including hepatitis B, in humans and other animals. The human pathogens are in genus Orthohepadnavirus.
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Type: Term Pronunciation: hē-pad′nă-vir′ā-dē Definitions: 1. A family of lipid-containing icosahedral DNA-containing viruses 42 mm in diameter the genome of which consists of a single molecule of noncovalently closed, circular DNA that is partially single stranded and partially double stranded; associated with hepati...
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