A billion years arms-race between viruses, virophages, and eukaryotes
Bamfordviruses are arguably the most diverse group of viruses infecting eukaryotes. They include the Nucleocytoplasmic Large DNA viruses (NCLDVs), virophages, adenoviruses, Mavericks and Polinton-like viruses. Two main hypotheses for their origins have been proposed: the ‘nuclear-escape’ and ‘viroph...
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2023-06-01
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Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/86617 |