Giant virus biology and diversity in the era of genome-resolved metagenomics - Nature.com


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The discovery of giant viruses, with virions as large as some bacteria and eukaryotes, megabase-range genomes, and a variety of traits typically found only in cellular organisms, was one of the most remarkable breakthroughs in biology. In this Review, Schulz,…

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