Viruses as winners in the game of life

AG Cobián Güemes, M Youle, VA Cantú… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
viral sequences from all biomes are novel. Our analysis drawing on all publicly available
viral metagenomes observed a mere 257,698 viral … current paucity of viral metagenomic data. …

Winner takes all: competing viruses or ideas on fair-play networks

BA Prakash, A Beutel, R Rosenfeld… - Proceedings of the 21st …, 2012 - dl.acm.org
… tries to dominate (note the bulge), but it dies-out completely and the stronger virus wins,
as … -DVD, Facebook/MySpace, Reddit/Digg), we provided positive evidence of WTA in real-life. …

Revisiting the rules of life for viruses of microorganisms

AMS Correa, C Howard-Varona, SR Coy… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
… the context-dependent nature of virus–microorganism interactions in ecological … We
revisit the ‘rules of life’ in terms of how long-term infections shape the fate of viruses and …

[图书][B] Viruses: More friends than foes

K Moelling - 2016 - books.google.com
… , viruses at the origin of life — or at least their presence from the very beginning. Throughout
evolution viruses … all life forms, we now recognize that viruses contributed to the beginning of …

[HTML][HTML] Viral information

F Rohwer, K Barott - Biology & Philosophy, 2013 - Springer
Viruses are major drivers of global biogeochemistry and the etiological agents of many
diseases. They are also the winners in the game of life: there are more viruses … view life as a viral

The not so universal tree of life or the place of viruses in the living world

H Brüssow - … Transactions of the Royal Society B …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… of viruses. Furthermore, structural biology has demonstrated links between viruses infecting
the three domains of life pointing to a very ancient origin of viruses. However, presently …

Games microbes play

RE Lenski, GJ Velicer - Selection, 2001 - akjournals.com
viruses infect each cell and can recombine with one another; at low MOI, each virus infects a
cell that no other virus … as the altruist in that game and in fact wins. However, this distinction …

[HTML][HTML] An introduction to the evolutionary ecology of viruses

VR DeFILIPPIS, LP VILLARREAL - Viral ecology, 2000 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
life-history characters are common in some viruses within the time of a typical research project.
As with all forms of life, the pace and direction of viral … The differences in viral as opposed …

[PDF][PDF] Welcome to the Virosphere

E Kirksey - E-flux, 2022 - worker01.e-flux.com
Viruses are the most abundant life-form in the world and more than 99.9 percent of viral
species remain unstudied. Simply put, viruses are winners in the game of life.…

Viruses and man: A history of interactions

MW Taylor - 2014 - Springer
… However, within the last few years, viruses that parasitize protozoa and other lower forms
of life have been isolated; they are as large as bacteria and contain considerable genetic …