Large DNA viruses in early diverging fungal genomes are relics of past and present infections
Giant viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota have captured researchers' attention due to
their increasingly recognized impacts on eukaryotic genome evolution. Their origins are …
their increasingly recognized impacts on eukaryotic genome evolution. Their origins are …
[HTML][HTML] A phylogenomic framework for charting the diversity and evolution of giant viruses
Large DNA viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota have recently emerged as important
members of ecosystems around the globe that challenge traditional views of viral …
members of ecosystems around the globe that challenge traditional views of viral …
Molecular fossils reveal ancient associations of dsDNA viruses with several phyla of fungi
Z Gong, Y Zhang, GZ Han - Virus Evolution, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Little is known about the infections of double-stranded DNA (dsDNA) viruses in fungi. Here,
we use a paleovirological method to systematically identify the footprints of past dsDNA virus …
we use a paleovirological method to systematically identify the footprints of past dsDNA virus …
Giant virus biology and diversity in the era of genome-resolved metagenomics
The discovery of giant viruses, with capsids as large as some bacteria, megabase-range
genomes and a variety of traits typically found only in cellular organisms, was one of the …
genomes and a variety of traits typically found only in cellular organisms, was one of the …
[PDF][PDF] Discovery of a class of giant virus relatives displaying unusual functional traits and prevalent within plankton: the mirusviricetes
Large and giant DNA viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota have a profound influence on
the ecology and evolution of planktonic eukaryotes. Recently, various Nucleocytoviricota …
the ecology and evolution of planktonic eukaryotes. Recently, various Nucleocytoviricota …
Plankton-infecting relatives of herpesviruses clarify the evolutionary trajectory of giant viruses
Large and giant DNA viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota have a profound influence on
the ecology and evolution of planktonic eukaryotes. Recently, various Nucleocytoviricota …
the ecology and evolution of planktonic eukaryotes. Recently, various Nucleocytoviricota …
Resolving ancient gene transfers clarifies the early co-evolution of eukaryotes and giant viruses
S Karki, FO Aylward - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Members of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota, also called “giant viruses” due to their large
physical dimensions and genome lengths, are a diverse group of dsDNA viruses that infect a …
physical dimensions and genome lengths, are a diverse group of dsDNA viruses that infect a …
[HTML][HTML] Homing in on the rare virosphere reveals the native host of giant viruses
Giant viruses (phylum Nucleocytoviricota) are globally distributed in aquatic ecosystems 1,
2. They play major roles as evolutionary drivers of eukaryotic plankton 3 and regulators of …
2. They play major roles as evolutionary drivers of eukaryotic plankton 3 and regulators of …
[PDF][PDF] Survey of early-diverging lineages of fungi reveals abundant and diverse mycoviruses. mBio 11: e02027-20
JM Myers, AE Bonds, RA Clemons, NA Thapa… - 2020 - public.websites.umich.edu
Mycoviruses are widespread and purportedly common throughout the fungal kingdom,
although most are known from hosts in the two most recently diverged phyla, Ascomycota …
although most are known from hosts in the two most recently diverged phyla, Ascomycota …
[HTML][HTML] Multiple evolutionary origins of giant viruses
EV Koonin, N Yutin - F1000Research, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs) are a monophyletic group of diverse
eukaryotic viruses that reproduce primarily in the cytoplasm of the infected cells and include …
eukaryotic viruses that reproduce primarily in the cytoplasm of the infected cells and include …