Viruses, cells and evolution;Quand les évolutionnistes découvrent l'importance des virus

Virologie

Volumn 11, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 5-12

  Forterre, P ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

^b INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA POLYMERASE;

BACTERIOPHAGE; CELL ORGANELLE; EDITORIAL; EUKARYOTE; PHYLOGENY; PROKARYOTE; RETROVIRUS; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUS VIRULENCE;

EID: 34247505583     PISSN: 12678694     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1684/vir.2007.0042     Document Type: Editorial

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