Baculoviruses

特許 係属中 The baculoviruses are a family of large rod-shaped Circular DNA viruses that can be divided to two genera: nucleopolyhedroviruses (NPV) and granuloviruses (GV). Baculoviruses are known to infect invertebrates, with over 600 host species having been described. Immature (larval) forms of moth species are the most common hosts, but these viruses have also been found infecting sawflies, mosquitoes, and shrimp.