Isolation of viruses, including mollivirus, with the potential to infect Acanthamoeba from a Japanese warm temperate zone.

Isolation of viruses, including mollivirus, with the potential to infect Acanthamoeba from a Japanese warm temperate zone.

Acanthamoeba castellanii is infected with diverse nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. Here, we report the co-isolation of 12 viral strains from marine sediments in Uranouchi Inlet, Kochi, Japan. Based on the morphological features revealed by electron microscopy, these isolates were classified into...

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Main Authors: Daichi Morimoto, Naohisa Tateishi, Michiko Takahashi, Keizo Nagasaki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2024-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0301185&type=printable

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