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Saint Aardvark/Cotesia congregata bracovirus
Tobacco Hornworm parasitized by Braconid wasp
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(unranked): Viriform
Family: Polydnaviriformidae
Genus: Bracoviriform
Species:
C. c. bracovirus
Binomial name
Cotesia congregata bracovirus

Cotesia congregata bracovirus is a species of Polydnaviriform virus used by parasitoid wasps to ensure that larvae thrive on caterpillar hosts.[1][2][3]

The lifecycle of the wasp Microplitis demolitor and its bracovirus

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  1. ^ Chevignon, Germain; Thézé, Julien; Cambier, Sébastien; Poulain, Julie; Da Silva, Corinne; Bézier, Annie; Musset, Karine; Moreau, Sébastien J. M.; Drezen, Jean-Michel; Huguet, Elisabeth (2014-08-15). McFadden, G. (ed.). "Functional Annotation of Cotesia congregata Bracovirus: Identification of Viral Genes Expressed in Parasitized Host Immune Tissues". Journal of Virology. 88 (16): 8795–8812. doi:10.1128/JVI.00209-14. ISSN 0022-538X. PMC 4136248. PMID 24872581.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
  2. ^ Strand, Michael R.; Burke, Gaelen R. (2015-05). "Polydnaviruses: From discovery to current insights". Virology. 479–480: 393–402. doi:10.1016/j.virol.2015.01.018. PMC 4424053. PMID 25670535. {{cite journal}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)CS1 maint: PMC format (link)
  3. ^ Burke, Gaelen R. (2016-07-08). "Analysis of Genetic Variation across the Encapsidated Genome of Microplitis demolitor Bracovirus in Parasitoid Wasps". PLOS ONE. 11 (7): e0158846. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0158846. ISSN 1932-6203. PMC 4938607. PMID 27390861.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: PMC format (link) CS1 maint: unflagged free DOI (link)
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