I am what I eat and I eat what I am: acquisition of bacterial genes by giant viruses

Trends in Genetics

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 10-15

  Filée, Jonathan ^a   Siguier, Patricia ^a   Chandler, Mick ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGA; AMOEBA; BACTERIAL GENE; DNA VIRUS; GENE LOCATION; GENE REPLICATION; GENETIC RECOMBINATION; INHERITANCE; MIMIVIRUS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOCYTOPLASMIC LARGE DNA VIRUS; PHYCODNAVIRIDAE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SHORT SURVEY; VIRUS GENOME;

CHROMOSOME MAPPING; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA VIRUSES; GENE TRANSFER, HORIZONTAL; GENES, BACTERIAL; GENOME, VIRAL; INTERSPERSED REPETITIVE SEQUENCES; MODELS, GENETIC;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); DNA VIRUSES; EUKARYOTA; MIMIVIRUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 33845648979     PISSN: 01689525     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tig.2006.11.002     Document Type: Short Survey

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