Taxonomy of prokaryotic viruses: 2018-2019 update from the ICTV Bacterial and Archaeal Viruses Subcommittee

Affiliations

• ¹ Quadram Institute Bioscience, Norwich Research Park, Norwich, Norfolk, NR4 7UQ, UK.
• ² Department of Microbiology and Civil, Environmental and Geodetic Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA.
• ³ Department of Biology and Ecology, Faculty of Sciences, University of Novi Sad, Novi Sad, Serbia.
• ⁴ Department of Biotechnology, Institute for Microbial Biotechnology and Metagenomics (IMBM), University of the Western Cape, Bellville, Cape Town, 7535, South Africa.
• ⁵ ICMR-National Institute of Cholera and Enteric Diseases, P-33, C.I.T. Road, Scheme XM, Beleghata, Kolkata, 700010, India.
• ⁶ Theoretical Biology and Bioinformatics, Utrecht University, Utrecht, The Netherlands.
• ⁷ Centre for Molecular and Biomolecular Informatics, Radboud University Medical Centre, Nijmegen, The Netherlands.
• ⁸ Laboratory of Industrial Microbiology, Instituto de Biotecnologia Aplicada à Agropecuária, Universidade Federal de Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil.
• ⁹ Department of Microbial Biochemistry, Institute of Biochemistry and Biophysics of the Polish Academy of Sciences, 02-106, Warsaw, Poland.
• ¹⁰ College of Life Science and Technology, Beijing University of Chemical Technology, Beijing, 100029, China.
• ¹¹ National Center for Biotechnology Information, National Library of Medicine, National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, MD, 20894, USA.
• ¹² Faculty of Life Sciences, Universidad Andres Bello, Republica 440, 8370146, Santiago, Chile.
• ¹³ Institute of Food, Nutrition and Health, ETH Zurich, 8092, Zurich, Switzerland.
• ¹⁴ Department of Microbiology and Immunology, Faculty of Pharmacy, Cairo University, Qasr El-Ainy St, Cairo, 11562, Egypt.
• ¹⁵ Department of Molecular Virology, Institute of Experimental Biology, Adam Mickiewicz University, Poznan, Poland.
• ¹⁶ School of Veterinary Medicine, Azabu University, Fuchinobe 1-17-71, Chuo-ku, Sagamihara, Kanagawa, 252-0206, Japan.
• ¹⁷ Department of Computer Science, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA.
• ¹⁸ Department of Biology, San Diego State University, San Diego, CA, 92182, USA.
• ¹⁹ Food Science Department, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada. [email protected].
• ²⁰ Department of Pathobiology, Ontario Veterinary College, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road E, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada. [email protected].
• ²¹ The ithree Institute, University of Technology Sydney, Sydney, NSW, 2007, Australia.
• ²² Department of Infection, Immunity and Inflammation, University of Leicester, Leicester, LE1 9HN, UK.
• ²³ Department of Bacteriophage Molecular Genetics, D.K. Zabolotny Institute of Microbiology and Virology, the NAS of Ukraine, 154 Acad.Zabolotny str, Kyiv, 03143, Ukraine.
• ²⁴ Institute of Chemical Biology and Fundamental Medicine (RAS), Novosibirsk, Russia.
• ²⁵ Department of Ecology, Evolution and Natural Resources, Rutgers University, New Brunswick, NJ, 08901, USA.
• ²⁶ Section of Molecular Microbiology and Medical Research Council Centre for Molecular Bacteriology and Infection, Imperial College London, London, SW72AZ, UK.
• ²⁷ Latvian Biomedical Research and Study Center, Ratsupites 1, Riga, 1067, Latvia.
• ²⁸ Genecology Research Centre, School of Science and Engineering, University of the Sunshine Coast, Maroochydore DC, QLD, 4558, Australia.
• ²⁹ G. Eliava Institute of Bacteriophages, Microbiology and Virology, 3 Gotua Street, 0160, Tbilisi, Georgia.
• ³⁰ Food Science Department, University of Guelph, 50 Stone Road East, Guelph, ON, N1G 2W1, Canada.
• ³¹ Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures GmbH, 38124, Brunswick, Germany.
• ³² Laboratory of Gene Technology, Department of Biosystems, KU Leuven, Kasteelpark Arenberg 21 box 2462, 3001, Leuven, Belgium.
• ³³ Department of Microbiology, The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH, 43210, USA.
• ³⁴ Archaeal Virology Unit, Department of Microbiology, Institut Pasteur, 75015, Paris, France.
• ³⁵ Ivane Javakhishvili Tbilisi State University, 0179, Tbilisi, Georgia.
• ³⁶ Université Clermont Auvergne, CNRS, LMGE, 63000, Clermont-Ferrand, France.
• ³⁷ Faculty of Health and Applied Sciences, University of the West of England, Bristol, Frenchay Campus, Bristol, BS16 1QY, UK.
• ³⁸ Molecular and Integrative Biosciences Research Programme, Faculty of Biological and Environmental Sciences, University of Helsinki, Helsinki, Finland.