
Novel RNA viruses in oysters revealed by virome
Author(s) -
Zhu Peng,
Liu GuangFeng,
Liu Chang,
Yang LiLing,
Liu Min,
Xie KeMing,
Shi ShaoKun,
Shi Mang,
Jiang JingZhe
Publication year - 2022
Publication title -
imeta
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2770-596X
DOI - 10.1002/imt2.65
Subject(s) - oyster , crassostrea , biology , shellfish , ostreidae , aquaculture , fishery , bivalvia , zoology , mollusca , ecology , aquatic animal , fish <actinopterygii>
Eighteen novel RNA viruses were found in Crassostrea hongkongensis . Phylogenic analysis shows evidence of recombination between major genes of viruses. Picobirnaviruses are ubiquitous and abundant in oysters.