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Ortervirales

Ortervirales is an order that contains all accepted species of single-stranded RNA viruses that replicate through a DNA intermediate and all accepted species of double-stranded DNA viruses that replicate through an RNA intermediate. The name is derived from the reverse of retro.

Taxonomy
There are five families in this order: • Family BelpaoviridaeLTR retrotransposon, Bel/Pao family • Family Caulimoviridae – dsDNA-RT viruses infecting plants • Family MetaviridaeLTR retrotransposon, Ty3/gypsy family • Family PseudoviridaeLTR retrotransposon, Ty1/copia family • Family Retroviridae – Retroviruses, e.g. HIV ==References==
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