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| Preferred Name | Alphavirus | |
| Synonyms |
Arboviruses Group A ALPHAVIRUS Alphavirus |
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| Definitions |
A genus of enveloped, spherical, or pleomorphic viruses with T=4 icosahedral symmetry, in the family Togaviridae. The genome is composed of a linear, single-strand of positive sense RNA. Alphaviruses are spread by insect vector, able to infect vertebrates and invertebrates, and cause arthritis, encephalitis, rashes and fever in humans. |
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| ID |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C112030 |
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| ALT_DEFINITION |
Any viral organism that can be assigned to the genus Alphavirus.
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| code |
C112030
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| Concept_In_Subset |
http://ncicb.nci.nih.gov/xml/owl/EVS/Thesaurus.owl#C66830 |
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| Contributing_Source |
CDISC
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| DEFINITION |
A genus of enveloped, spherical, or pleomorphic viruses with T=4 icosahedral symmetry, in the family Togaviridae. The genome is composed of a linear, single-strand of positive sense RNA. Alphaviruses are spread by insect vector, able to infect vertebrates and invertebrates, and cause arthritis, encephalitis, rashes and fever in humans.
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| FULL_SYN |
Arboviruses Group A ALPHAVIRUS Alphavirus
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| label |
Alphavirus
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| NCBI_Taxon_ID |
11019
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| Preferred_Name |
Alphavirus
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| prefixIRI |
Thesaurus:C112030
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| Semantic_Type |
Virus
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| UMLS_CUI |
C0002331
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