Bulbul coronavirus HKU11

Bulbul coronavirus HKU11
Virus classification
Group: Group IV ((+)ssRNA)
Order: Nidovirales
Family: Coronaviridae
Subfamily: Coronavirinae
Genus: Deltacoronavirus
Species: Bulbul coronavirus HKU11

Bulbul coronavirus HKU11 is a single-stranded, positive-sense RNA deltacoronavirus of avian origin found in Chinese bulbuls.[1][2]

References

  1. 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. "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.
  2. 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.


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