GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS
The brief review is devoted to description of the discovery of giant viruses belonging to the families of Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae, as well as unassigned genera Pithoviruses, Pandoravirus, and Molliviruses. The review presents issues of their origin, evolution, and molecular-biological chara...
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| author | D. K. Lvov T. E. Sizikova V. N. Lebedev S. V. Borisevich |
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| description | The brief review is devoted to description of the discovery of giant viruses belonging to the families of Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae, as well as unassigned genera Pithoviruses, Pandoravirus, and Molliviruses. The review presents issues of their origin, evolution, and molecular-biological characteristics. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-94472dbe7a274ebfab33aab3f855d06f2023-07-12T20:00:39ZengCentral Research Institute for EpidemiologyВопросы вирусологии0507-40882411-20972018-02-0163151010.18821/0507-4088-2018-63-1-5-10158GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICSD. K. Lvov0T. E. Sizikova1V. N. Lebedev2S. V. Borisevich3National Research Center for Epidemiology and Microbiology named after the honorary academician N.F. Gamaleya48 Central Scientific Research Institute48 Central Scientific Research Institute48 Central Scientific Research InstituteThe brief review is devoted to description of the discovery of giant viruses belonging to the families of Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae, as well as unassigned genera Pithoviruses, Pandoravirus, and Molliviruses. The review presents issues of their origin, evolution, and molecular-biological characteristics.https://virusjour.crie.ru/jour/article/viewFile/178/88reviewgiant virusesvirophagesamoeba specieseukaryoteslight microscopymimivirus associated pneumonia |
| spellingShingle | D. K. Lvov T. E. Sizikova V. N. Lebedev S. V. Borisevich GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS Вопросы вирусологии review giant viruses virophages amoeba species eukaryotes light microscopy mimivirus associated pneumonia |
| title | GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
| title_full | GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
| title_fullStr | GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
| title_full_unstemmed | GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
| title_short | GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS |
| title_sort | giant viruses origin spreading taxonomical structural morphological and molecular biological characteristics |
| topic | review giant viruses virophages amoeba species eukaryotes light microscopy mimivirus associated pneumonia |
| url | https://virusjour.crie.ru/jour/article/viewFile/178/88 |
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