Are arthropods at the heart of virus evolution?

eLife

Volumn 2015, Issue 4, 2015, Pages 1-3

  Dudas, Gytis ^a   Obbard, Darren J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE;

ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; EVOLUTION; GENE SEQUENCE; METAGENOMICS; NONHUMAN; ORTHOMYXOVIRUS; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; RNA VIRUS; VIRAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; VIRUS GENOME; ANIMAL; VIROLOGY;

ARTHROPODA;

ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BIOLOGICAL EVOLUTION;

EID: 84964694038     PISSN: None     EISSN: 2050084X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7554/eLife.06837     Document Type: Article

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