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Microscopic Characterization of the Brazilian Giant Samba Virus

Prior to the discovery of the mimivirus in 2003, viruses were thought to be physically small and genetically simple. Mimivirus, with its ~750-nm particle size and its ~1.2-Mbp genome, shattered these notions and changed what it meant to be a virus. Since this discovery, the isolation and characteriz...

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Autores principales: Schrad, Jason R., Young, Eric J., Abrahão, Jônatas S., Cortines, Juliana R., Parent, Kristin N.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: MDPI 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5332949/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28216551
http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/v9020030