Herpesviridae
Synonyms
Herpesviruses
Mouse Thymic Virus
Mouse Thymic Viruses
Murid herpesvirus 3
Thymic Group Viruses
Thymic Virus, Mouse
Thymic Viruses, Mouse
A family of enveloped, linear, double-stranded DNA viruses infecting a wide variety of animals. Subfamilies, based on biological characteristics, include: ALPHAHERPESVIRINAE; BETAHERPESVIRINAE; and GAMMAHERPESVIRINAE.