A virocentric perspective on the evolution of life

Current Opinion in Virology

Volumn 3, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 546-557

  Koonin, Eugene V ^a   Dolja, Valerian V ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH   (United States)

^b OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GENOMIC DNA;

ARTICLE; CELL FUNCTION; CELLULAR ORGANISM; COEVOLUTION; EVOLUTION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HOST RESISTANCE; PARASITE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VIRUS GENE; VIRUS REPLICATION;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; VIRUS DISEASES; VIRUS PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; VIRUSES;

EID: 84885949870     PISSN: 18796257     EISSN: 18796265     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.coviro.2013.06.008     Document Type: Review

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