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Partitiviridae are plant and fungi group III viruses with double stranded RNA genomes. Their name comes from the Latin partitius which means divided and they are called this as they have segmented genomes. There are three genera within the Partitiviridae family: *Partitivirus example Atkinsonella hypoxylon virus (AhV) *Alphacryptovirus example White Clover Cryptic Virus 1 (WCCV-1) *Betacryptovirus example White Clover Cryptic Virus 2 (WCCV-2) Partitiviruses mainly infect fungi whereas Alphacryptoviruses and Betacryptoviruses infect plants. The viruses are quite specific when it comes to their host and in plants they are generally transmitted by seeds. Fungal Partitiviruses are generally only transmitted...
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