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The giant mimivirus 1.2 Mb genome is elegantly organized into a 30-nm diameter helical protein shield.
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14 authors at 5 institutions in 4 countries.
Alejandro Villalta *Aix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0002-7857-7067
Alain Schmitt *Aix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0002-3565-8692
Leandro F Estrozi *Univ. Grenoble Alpes, CNRS, CEA, Institut de Biologie Structurale (IBS), Grenoble, France.
Emmanuelle R J QueminCentre for Structural Systems Biology, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology (HPI), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Jean-Marie AlempicAix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.
Audrey LartigueAix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.
Vojtěch PražákCentre for Structural Systems Biology, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology (HPI), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-8149-218X
Lucid BelmudesUniv. Grenoble Alpes, CEA, INSERM, IRIG, BGE, Grenoble, France.
Daven VasishtanCentre for Structural Systems Biology, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology (HPI), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Agathe M G ColmantAix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0002-2004-4073
Flora A HonoréAix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0002-0390-8730
Yohann CoutéUniv. Grenoble Alpes, CEA, INSERM, IRIG, BGE, Grenoble, France.ORCID 0000-0003-3896-6196
Kay GrünewaldCentre for Structural Systems Biology, Leibniz Institute for Experimental Virology (HPI), University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany.
Chantal AbergelAix-Marseille University, Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique, Information Génomique & Structurale, Unité Mixte de Recherche 7256 (Institut de Microbiologie de la Méditerranée, FR3479, IM2B), Marseille, France.ORCID 0000-0003-1875-4049
Aix-Marseille Université · FRCentre for Human Genetics · GBInserm · FRCentre National de la Recherche Scientifique · FRLeibniz Institute of Virology (LIV) · DE
Funding
Wellcome TrustWellcome Trust 107806/Z/15/Z
Abstract
Mimivirus is the prototype of the
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Giant VirusesMimiviridaeCapsidCryoelectron MicroscopyGenome, ViralNucleoproteinsOxidoreductasesNucleoproteinsOxidoreductasescryo-EMcryo-ETgiant virusinfectious diseasemicrobiologymimivirusmolecular biophysicsproteomicsstructural biologyviral dsDNA organizationviruses
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