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Spiraviridae is a family of single stranded DNA viruses that infect archeae.
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Description
This family was described in 2012.
The species in this family have a positive sense single stranded DNA genome. The viron capsid is non enveloped and cylindrical. It composed of a coiling fiber which in turn consists of two intertwining halves of a single circular nucleoprotein.
Species in this family infect archaea.
Taxonomy
There is one species in this family currently recognised.
References
Spiraviridae Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA