A new Zamilon-like virophage partial genome assembled from a bioreactor metagenome

Frontiers in Microbiology

Volumn 6, Issue NOV, 2015, Pages

  Bekliz, Meriem ^a   Verneau, Jonathan ^a   Benamar, Samia ^a   Raoult, Didier ^a,b,c   La Scola, Bernard ^a,b   Colson, Philippe ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

^b TIMONE HOSPITAL   (France)

^c KING ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Bioreactor; Giant virus; Megavirales; Metagenome; Mimivirus; Nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virus; Virophage; Zamilon

Indexed keywords

CAPSID PROTEIN;

ACANTHAMOEBA; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BIOREACTOR; DNA PACKAGING; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE MAPPING; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; HUMAN; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; MOLECULAR PHYLOGENY; OPEN READING FRAME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VIRAL TROPISM; VIROPHAGE; VIRUS CAPSID; VIRUS GENOME; ZAMILON VIROPHAGE;

EID: 84949794941     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1664302X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3389/fmicb.2015.01308     Document Type: Article

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