Faustovirus E12 Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Complex Splicing in Capsid Gene

Faustoviruses are the first giant viruses of amoebae isolated on Vermamoeba vermiformis. They are distantly related to African swine fever virus, the causative agent of lethal hemorrhagic fever in domestic pigs. Structural studies have shown the presence of a double protein layer encapsidating the d...

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Main Authors: Amina Cherif Louazani, Emeline Baptiste, Anthony Levasseur, Philippe Colson, Bernard La Scola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02534/full