MIMIVIRE is a defence system in mimivirus that confers resistance to virophage

Nature

Volumn 531, Issue 7593, 2016, Pages 249-252

  Levasseur, Anthony ^a,b   Bekliz, Meriem ^a,b   Chabrière, Eric ^a,b   Pontarotti, Pierre ^c   La Scola, Bernard ^a,b   Raoult, Didier ^a,b  

^a AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^b ASSISTANCE PUBLIQUE HÔPITAUX DE MARSEILLE   (France)

^c AIX MARSEILLE UNIVERSITY   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CASPASE 3; DNA HELICASE; EXONUCLEASE; R350 PROTEIN; R354 PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE III; SMALL INTERFERING RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VIRUS DNA; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASE; VIRUS PROTEIN;

BACTERIOPHAGE; DEFENSE MECHANISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME; IMMUNITY; INFECTIVITY; NUCLEIC ACID; PROTEIN; VIRUS;

ACANTHAMOEBA POLYPHAGA; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRISPR CAS SYSTEM; DEFENSE MECHANISM; DNA DEGRADATION; DNA HYBRIDIZATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE INSERTION SEQUENCE; GENE LOCATION; GENE LOCUS; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; MIMIVIRUS VIROPHAGE RESISTANCE ELEMENT; MOLECULAR SIZE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE REPEAT; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN FUNCTION; VIROPHAGE; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS RESISTANCE; VIRUS STRAIN; ZAMILON; CHROMOSOME; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; MIMIVIRIDAE; VIRUS; VIRUS GENE;

MIMIVIRUS;

BASE SEQUENCE; CHROMOSOMES; CRISPR-CAS SYSTEMS; DEOXYRIBONUCLEASES; DNA HELICASES; DNA, VIRAL; GENES, VIRAL; GENOME, VIRAL; MIMIVIRIDAE; OPERON; VIRAL PROTEINS; VIRUSES;

EID: 84961051566     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: 14764687     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature17146     Document Type: Article

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