Origins and challenges of viral dark matter

Virus Research

Volumn 239, Issue , 2017, Pages 136-142

  Krishnamurthy, Siddharth R ^a   Wang, David ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Viral dark matter; Viral metagenome; Virome; Virus discovery

Indexed keywords

DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; VIRUS RNA;

ALGORITHM; ANALYTIC METHOD; BIOINFORMATICS; CLASSIFIER; DATA BASE; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; VIRAL DARK MATTER; VIRAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; VIRAL SEQUENCE; VIRAL TAGGING; VIRUS CLASSIFICATION; VIRUS CULTURE; VIRUS LIKE AGENT; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS PURIFICATION; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETIC DATABASE; GENETICS; HUMAN; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; PROCEDURES; VIRUS; VIRUS GENOME;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DATABASES, GENETIC; GENOME, VIRAL; HUMANS; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; VIRUSES;

EID: 85013159173     PISSN: 01681702     EISSN: 18727492     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.virusres.2017.02.002     Document Type: Review

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