International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses (ICTV)
Published March 20, 2026 | Version v4
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ICTV Virus Metadata Resource (VMR)

Authors/Creators

  • 1. EDMO icon The University of Alabama at Birmingham
  • 2. ROR icon University of Oxford
  • 3. ROR icon University of Alabama at Birmingham

Description

The Virus Metadata Resource (VMR) provides exemplar virus isolates for each virus species, these being examples of well-characterized isolates of that species. Entries include the virus name, isolate designation, suggested abbreviation, GenBank accession number, genome composition, and host source.

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Additional details

Funding

National Institutes of Health
Virus Taxonomy: A Community Knowledgebase Supporting Virus Research 5U24AI162625-03

Dates

Updated
2026-02-23
Date of data freeze