Crenarchaeal Viruses: Morphotypes and Genomes

Encyclopedia of Virology

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 587-595

  Prangishvili, D ^a   Basta, T ^a   Garrett, R A ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Archaea; Crenarchaeota; DsDNA viruses; Hyperthermophiles

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893007242     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012374410-4.00763-9     Document Type: Chapter

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