A Divergent <i>Articulavirus</i> in an Australian Gecko Identified Using Meta-Transcriptomics and Protein Structure Comparisons

The discovery of highly divergent RNA viruses is compromised by their limited sequence similarity to known viruses. Evolutionary information obtained from protein structural modelling offers a powerful approach to detect distantly related viruses based on the conservation of tertiary structures in k...

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Main Authors: Ayda Susana Ortiz-Baez, John-Sebastian Eden, Craig Moritz, Edward C. Holmes
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-06-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/12/6/613