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Poxviridae
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Definition
: A family of double-stranded DNA viruses infecting mammals (including humans), birds and insects. There are two subfamilies: CHORDOPOXVIRINAE, poxviruses of vertebrates, and ENTOMOPOXVIRINAE, poxviruses of insects.
a family of DNA viruses; infection
Examples
Chordopoxvirinae
;
Entomopoxvirinae
Other names
Poxviruses
Substance
CAS Registry & name
Categories
Source
ZBTB6 protein, human
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*DNA-Binding Proteins
*Nuclear Proteins
Poxviridae
Zinc Fingers.
Genes Dev 1994 Jul 15;8(14):1664-77