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Rous sarcoma virus

species of viruse
Taxon taxon Q1444330
Rous sarcoma virus
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Rous sarcoma virus

Summary

Rous sarcoma virus is a taxon[1]. It ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #1,603 of 195,241).[2]

Key Facts

  • Rous sarcoma virus's instance of is recorded as taxon[3].
  • Rous sarcoma virus is classified at the rank of species[4].
  • Rous sarcoma virus is classified within Alpharetrovirus[5].
  • Under binomial nomenclature, Rous sarcoma virus is Rous sarcoma virus[6].
  • Rous sarcoma virus's Commons category is recorded as Rous sarcoma virus[7].
  • Rous sarcoma virus's ICTV virus genome composition is recorded as single-stranded RNA reverse transcriptase virus[8].

Body

Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Rous sarcoma virus is Rous sarcoma virus[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[4]. It belongs to the parent taxon Alpharetrovirus[5].

Identifiers

Rous sarcoma virus's NCBI taxonomy ID is recorded as 11886[9]. Rous sarcoma virus's Encyclopedia of Life ID is recorded as 540045[10]. Rous sarcoma virus's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 10372238[11].

Why It Matters

Rous sarcoma virus ranks in the top 0.82% of taxon entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (239 views/month, #1,603 of 195,241).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[12] It is known by 11 alternative names across languages and contexts.[13]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [12] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [13] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 8d ago · Brya · 2026-09-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikidata description → species of viruse
    Parent taxon → Alpharetrovirus
    Instance of → taxon
    Instance of → —
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ [[Property:P225]]: Rous sarcoma virus"
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