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Nucleopolyhedroviruses MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Nucleopolyhedroviruses
Tree Number(s)
B04.280.065.500
B04.525.100.500
Unique ID
D017924
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017924
Annotation
coordinate with specific insect /‌virol
Scope Note
Genera of the family BACULOVIRIDAE, characterized by the formation of crystalline, polyhedral occlusion bodies in the host cell nucleus. Nucleopolyhedrovirus is the common name for viruses from the Alphabaculovirus, Deltabaculovirus, or Gammabaculovirus genera.
Entry Term(s)
Alphabaculovirus
Deltabaculovirus
Gammabaculovirus
Nuclear Polyhedrosis Virus
Nucleopolyhedrovirus
Registry Numbers
txid558016
txid558018
txid558019
Related Numbers
txid558016
txid558018
txid558019
Previous Indexing
Baculoviridae (1973-1993)
Public MeSH Note
2020; see NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS 1997-2019; see NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS 1994-1996, see BACULOVIRIDAE 1991-1993, see POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES 1975-1990; see POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES 1978-1990; see INSECT VIRUSES 1973-1977
History Note
2020 (1994); for NUCLEAR POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES use BACULOVIRIDAE 1991-1993; use POLYHEDROSIS VIRUSES 1975-1990; use INSECT VIRUSES 1973-1977
Date Introduced
1994/01/01
Last Updated
2020/09/02
Nucleopolyhedroviruses Preferred
Alphabaculovirus Related
Gammabaculovirus Related
Deltabaculovirus Related
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