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Marine mimivirus relatives are probably large algal viruses
BACKGROUND: Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus is the largest known ds-DNA virus and its 1.2 Mb-genome sequence has revealed many unique features. Mimivirus occupies an independent lineage among eukaryotic viruses and its known hosts include only species from the Acanthamoeba genus. The existence of m...
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BioMed Central
2008
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2245910/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18215256 http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1743-422X-5-12 |