Evolution, Viral

Encyclopedia of Microbiology, Third Edition

Volumn , Issue , 2009, Pages 370-389

  Forterre, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ PARIS SACLAY   (France)

Author keywords

archaea; bacteriophage; DNA replication; evolution; mimivirus; origin of life; plasmids; viral factory; virus

Indexed keywords

EID: 70349981529     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012373944-5.00325-4     Document Type: Chapter

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