Untangling the origin of viruses and their impact on cellular evolution

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1341, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 61-74

  Nasir, Arshan ^a   Sun, Feng Jie ^b   Kim, Kyung Mo ^c   Caetano Anollés, Gustavo ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b School of Science and Technology   (Georgia)

^c Korea Research Institute of Bioscience and Biotechnology (KRIBB)   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Evolution; Parasitism; Protein domains; Structure; Transfer RNA; Viruses

Indexed keywords

PROTEOME; TRANSFER RNA; VIRUS PROTEIN; VIRUS RNA;

ARCHAEON; ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONVERGENT EVOLUTION; EUKARYOTE EVOLUTION; MORPHOTYPE; NONHUMAN; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PHYLOGENOMICS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; REPLICON; RNA VIRUS; VIRION; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CLASSIFICATION; EUKARYOTE; GENETICS; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY; VIROLOGY; VIRUS; VIRUS REPLICATION;

RNA VIRUSES;

ARCHAEA; BACTERIA; EUKARYOTA; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHYLOGENY; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUS REPLICATION; VIRUSES;

EID: 84926188527     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/nyas.12735     Document Type: Article

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