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Characterization of Mollivirus kamchatka, the first modern representative of the proposed Mollivirid...

Characterization of Mollivirus kamchatka, the first modern representative of the proposed Mollivirid...

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Characterization of Mollivirus kamchatka, the first modern representative of the proposed Molliviridae family of giant viruses

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Characterization of Mollivirus kamchatka, the first modern representative of the proposed Molliviridae family of giant viruses

Publisher

Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

Journal title

bioRxiv, 2019-11

Language

English

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Cold Spring Harbor: Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

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Contents

Microbes trapped in permanently frozen paleosoils (permafrost) are the focus of increasing researches in the context of global warming. Our previous investigations led to the discovery and reactivation of two Acanthamoeba-infecting giant viruses, Mollivirus sibericum and Pithovirus sibericum from a 30,000-year old permafrost layer. While several mo...

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Characterization of Mollivirus kamchatka, the first modern representative of the proposed Molliviridae family of giant viruses

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2314655985

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_2314655985

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E-ISSN

2692-8205

DOI

10.1101/844274