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This opinion article makes a case for increasing the number of ranks used in virus taxonomy from the current five to ten (as are used to classify cellular life forms)… Click to show full abstract
This opinion article makes a case for increasing the number of ranks used in virus taxonomy from the current five to ten (as are used to classify cellular life forms) and placing the Baltimore classes in the proposed basal rank of domain. These suggestions aim at initiating the process of accommodation of Baltimore classes in virus taxonomy and extension of the virus taxonomy scale to encompass also the most distant relationships.
Keywords:
baltimore classes;
virus taxonomy;
five ten;
basal rank;
increasing number
Journal Title: Archives of Virology
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Archives of Virology
Year Published: 2018
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