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Polydnaviridae vs Polydnavirus - What's the difference?

polydnaviridae | polydnavirus |

As a proper noun polydnaviridae

is .

As a noun polydnavirus is

an insect virus of family polydnaviridae that integrates itself inside a wasp genome.

polydnaviridae

Not English

Polydnaviridae has no English definition. It may be misspelled.

polydnavirus

Noun

(polydnaviruses)
  • An insect virus of family Polydnaviridae that integrates itself inside a wasp genome.
  • *{{quote-journal, 2009, date=February 13, Donald B. Stoltz & James B. Whitfield, VIROLOGY: Making Nice with Viruses, Science citation
  • , passage=Interestingly, a putative relationship between bracoviruses (one of the two major recognized polydnavirus lineages) and Oryctes rhinoceros virus was suggested about 30 years ago, on the basis of a remarkable structural resemblance. }}