Bulbul coronavirus HKU11

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Bulbul coronavirus HKU11
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(unranked): Virus
Realm: Riboviria
Kingdom: Orthornavirae
Phylum: Pisuviricota
Class: Pisoniviricetes
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Coronaviridae
Genus: Deltacoronavirus
Subgenus: Buldecovirus
Species:
Deltacoronavirus pycnonoti [1]

Bulbul coronavirus HKU11 (Bulbul-CoV HKU11) is a positive-sense single-stranded RNA Deltacoronavirus of avian origin found in Chinese bulbuls. [2] [3]

References

  1. "History of the taxon: Species: Deltacoronavirus pycnonoti (2024 Release, MSL #40)". International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. Retrieved 11 April 2025.
  2. Woo, P.C.; Lau, S.K.; Lam, C.S.; Lai, K.K.; Huang, Y.; Lee, P.; Luk, G.S.; Dyrting, K.C.; Chan, K.H.; Yuen, K.Y. (2008). "Comparative analysis of complete genome sequences of three avian coronaviruses reveals a novel group 3c coronavirus". J. Virol. 83 (2): 908–917. doi:10.1128/jvi.01977-08. PMC   2612373 . PMID   18971277.
  3. Woo, PC; Lau, SK; Lam, CS; Lau, CC; Tsang, AK; Lau, JH; Bai, R; Teng, JL; Tsang, CC; Wang, M; Zheng, BJ; Chan, KH; Yuen, KY (Apr 2012). "Discovery of seven novel Mammalian and avian coronaviruses in the genus deltacoronavirus supports bat coronaviruses as the gene source of alphacoronavirus and betacoronavirus and avian coronaviruses as the gene source of gammacoronavirus and deltacoronavirus". J Virol. 86 (7): 3995–4008. doi:10.1128/JVI.06540-11. PMC   3302495 . PMID   22278237.