Morphological and Taxonomic Properties of Tokyovirus, the First Marseilleviridae Member Isolated from Japan

Members of the Marseilleviridae family are large DNA viruses with icosahedral particle structures that infect Acanthamoeba cells. The first Marseillevirus to be discovered was isolated in 2009. Since then, several other members of the Marseilleviridae family have been reported, including Lausannevir...

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Main Author: Takemura, Masaharu
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: the Japanese Society of Microbial Ecology (JSME)/the Japanese Society of Soil Microbiology (JSSM)/the Taiwan Society of Microbial Ecology (TSME)/the Japanese Society of Plant Microbe Interactions (JSPMI) 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5158117/