Breaking the 1000-gene barrier for Mimivirus using ultra-deep genome and transcriptome sequencing
<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Mimivirus, a giant dsDNA virus infecting <it>Acanthamoeba</it>, is the prototype of the mimiviridae family, the latest addition to the family of the nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs). Its 1.2 Mb-genome was init...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2011-03-01
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Series: | Virology Journal |
Online Access: | http://www.virologyj.com/content/8/1/99 |