Visualization of giant Mimivirus in a movie for biology classrooms

Authors: Kanako Morioka, Ayumi Fujieda, Masaharu Takemura

Source: Journal of Microbiology & Biology Education, Vol 25, Iss 3 (2024)

Subject Terms: Acanthamoeba, biology education, giant virus, light microscope, Mimivirus, movie, Special aspects of education, LC8-6691, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1935-7877; https://doaj.org/toc/1935-7885

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Two decades ago, giant viruses were discovered: the fall of an old paradigm

Authors: Diego Simón, Natalia Ramos, Guillermo Lamolle, Héctor Musto

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 15 (2024)

Subject Terms: giant viruses, Mimivirus, horizontal gene transfer, viral evolution, viral size limits, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1356711/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Virus Bioinformatics

Authors: Robertson, David, Hufsky, Franziska, Ibrahim, Bashar, Marz, Manja

Subject Terms: QH301-705.5, Q1-390, BBB, recombination, software, APMV, AquaDiva, horizontal gene transfer, sequence interpretation, structurally homogenous, CVI988/Rispens, DFT, eukaryogenesis, fluorescent reporter protein, parallel reaction monitoring, transcriptomics, splicing, Rickettsia, minor capsid protein, flavivirus, DWT, RNA viruses, data compression, DNA replication, influenza A, virus diagnostics, quasispecies, mRNA structure, systems virology, virus bioinformatics, metagenomics, drug resistance, nasopharynx, image quantification, infection, primary B cells, non-coding RNA, transcriptome, RB1B, virus, interferon-stimulated genes (ISG), pandoravirus, virus-host interaction, secondary structure, bivalve, ICP0, assembly, MSA, variant calling, translation machinery, gram-positive bacteria, virosphere, viral mRNA, NCLDV, sncRNA, structurally related, cellular immunity, Amebae viruses, genome evolution, groundwater, capsid protein, HPV58, RNA structure, polyomavirus, Mimivirus, PAA, honey bees, Hepatitis C virus, compressive genomics, Yellow Fever Virus, poxvirus, ADAR, virome, endogenous viral elements, giant virus, structure database, RNA-seq, deep sequencing, viral evolution, bovine soft palate, deformed wing virus, virus-to-host gene transfer, ASFV, virus proteomics, RNAi, polycistronic viral transcripts, complex networks analysis, mimivirus, TLR agonist, time series, mRNA families, foot-and-mouth disease virus (FMDV), comparative genomics, virus dynamics modeling, viral metagenome, subVOG, bioinformatics, viral taxonomy, sequencing library preparation, virus classification, alignment, targeted proteomics, prophylaxis, bacteriophage, dsdna viruses, taxonomic classification, Marek’s disease virus (MDV), Coxsackievirus B4, hepatitis C virus, mass spectrometry, data transformation, Base-By-Base, data analysis, peptide selection, proteomics, mitochondria, Drosophila, ori, HMM, codon frequency distribution, RNAseq, protein domains, innate immune system, tobacco mosaic virus, apiary pests, virology, virus genomics, chemical organization theory, aquifer, Biology, life sciences

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https://mdpi.com/books/pdfview/book/2043

Amoebal Tubulin Cleavage Late during Infection Is a Characteristic Feature of Mimivirus but Not of Marseillevirus

Authors: Nisha Goyal, Amlan Barai, Shamik Sen, Kiran Kondabagil

Source: Microbiology Spectrum, Vol 10, Iss 6 (2022)

Subject Terms: Mimivirus, Marseillevirus, Acanthamoeba castellanii, actin modification, tubulin cleavage, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2165-0497

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The giant mimivirus 1.2 Mb genome is elegantly organized into a 30-nm diameter helical protein shield

Authors: Alejandro Villalta, Alain Schmitt, Leandro F Estrozi, Emmanuelle RJ Quemin, Jean-Marie Alempic, Audrey Lartigue, Vojtěch Pražák, Lucid Belmudes, Daven Vasishtan, Agathe MG Colmant, Flora A Honoré, Yohann Couté, Kay Grünewald, Chantal Abergel

Source: eLife, Vol 11 (2022)

Subject Terms: mimivirus, giant virus, viral dsDNA organization, cryo-EM, cryo-ET, proteomics, Medicine, Science, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://elifesciences.org/articles/77607; https://doaj.org/toc/2050-084X

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Mimiviruses Interfere With IκBα Degradation

Authors: Juliana dos Santos Oliveira, Dahienne Ferreira Oliveira, Victor Alejandro Essus, Gabriel Henrique Pereira Nunes, Leandro Honorato, José Mauro Peralta, Leonardo Nimrichter, Allan Jefferson Guimarães, Debora Foguel, Alessandra Almeida Filardy, Juliana R. Cortines

Source: Frontiers in Virology, Vol 2 (2022)

Subject Terms: acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus, tupanvirus, fibrils, lipopolysaccharide, toll like receptors, IκβA, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fviro.2022.908704/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2673-818X

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Hybrid Sequencing Resolved Inverted Terminal Repeats in the Genome of Megavirus Baoshan

Authors: Yucheng Xia, Huanyu Cheng, Jiang Zhong

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 13 (2022)

Subject Terms: mimivirus, megavirus, genomics, inverted terminal repeat, Nanopore sequencing, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2022.831659/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Pulmonary Infection Related to Mimivirus in Patient with Primary Ciliary Dyskinesia

Authors: Fatemeh Sakhaee, Farzam Vaziri, Golnaz Bahramali, Seyed Davar Siadat, Abolfazl Fateh

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 10, Pp 2524-2526 (2020)

Subject Terms: pulmonary infection, mimivirus, primary ciliary dyskinesia, viruses, pneumonia, respiratory infections, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/19-1613_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

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Virus goes viral: an educational kit for virology classes

Authors: Gabriel Augusto Pires de Souza, Victória Fulgêncio Queiroz, Maurício Teixeira Lima, Erik Vinicius de Sousa Reis, Luiz Felipe Leomil Coelho, Jônatas Santos Abrahão

Source: Virology Journal, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2020)

Subject Terms: Virology, Virology education, Microbiology education, biology education, Didactic material, Giant viruses, Mimivirus, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1743-422X

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Giant virus vs amoeba: fight for supremacy

Authors: Graziele Oliveira, Bernard La Scola, Jônatas Abrahão

Source: Virology Journal, Vol 16, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2019)

Subject Terms: Giant virus–host interactions, Marseillevirus, Giant vesicles, Mimivirus, Cheshire cat, Tupanvirus dissemination, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12985-019-1244-3; https://doaj.org/toc/1743-422X

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The Discovery of a New Mimivirus Isolate in Association with Virophage-Transpoviron Elements in Brazil Highlights the Main Genomic and Evolutionary Features of This Tripartite System

Authors: Bruna Luiza de Azevedo, João Pessoa Araújo Júnior, Leila Sabrina Ullmann, Rodrigo Araújo Lima Rodrigues, Jônatas Santos Abrahão

Source: Viruses, Vol 14, Iss 2, p 206 (2022)

Subject Terms: giant viruses, mimivirus, virophage, transpoviron, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/2/206; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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GIANT VIRUSES: ORIGIN, SPREADING, TAXONOMICAL, STRUCTURAL-MORPHOLOGICAL AND MOLECULAR-BIOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS

Authors: D. K. Lvov, T. E. Sizikova, V. N. Lebedev, S. V. Borisevich

Source: Вопросы вирусологии, Vol 63, Iss 1, Pp 5-10 (2018)

Subject Terms: review, giant viruses, virophages, amoeba species, eukaryotes, light microscopy, mimivirus associated pneumonia, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://virusjour.crie.ru/jour/article/viewFile/178/88; https://doaj.org/toc/0507-4088; https://doaj.org/toc/2411-2097

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Role of the R349 Gene and Its Repeats in the MIMIVIRE Defense System

Authors: Said Mougari, Jonatas Abrahao, Graziele P. Oliveira, Jacques Y. Bou Khalil, Bernard La Scola

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 10 (2019)

Subject Terms: Mimivirus, virophage, MIMIVIRE, knock out, electronic microscopy, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01147/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Guarani Virophage, a New Sputnik-Like Isolate From a Brazilian Lake

Authors: Said Mougari, Meriem Bekliz, Jonatas Abrahao, Fabrizio Di Pinto, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 10 (2019)

Subject Terms: Guarani virophage, mimiviruses, large host specificity, late replication, mimivirus replicative cycle, amoeba co-culture, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2019.01003/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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Emerging Viral Pathogens in Sturgeon Aquaculture in Poland: Focus on Herpesviruses and Mimivirus Detection

Authors: Magdalena Stachnik, Marek Matras, Ewa Borzym, Joanna Maj-Paluch, Michał Reichert

Source: Viruses, Vol 13, Iss 8, p 1496 (2021)

Subject Terms: sturgeon, herpesvirus, AciHV-1, AciHV-2, sNCLDV, mimivirus, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/13/8/1496; https://doaj.org/toc/1999-4915

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Amoebae, Giant Viruses, and Virophages Make Up a Complex, Multilayered Threesome

Authors: Jan Diesend, Janis Kruse, Monica Hagedorn, Christian Hammann

Source: Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology, Vol 7 (2018)

Subject Terms: Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV), virophage, nucleocytoplasmatic large DNA virus (NCLDV), mimivirus, pathogen defense, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2017.00527/full; https://doaj.org/toc/2235-2988

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Etymologia: Mimivirus

Authors: Clyde Partin

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 26, Iss 10, Pp 2527-2527 (2020)

Subject Terms: etymologia, mimivirus, viruses, bacteria, Acanthamoeba polyphaga, amoeba, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/26/10/et-2610_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

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Diversity of Amoeba-Associated Giant Viruses Isolated in Algeria

Authors: Hadjer Boudjemaa, Julien Andreani, Idir Bitam, Bernard La Scola

Source: Diversity, Vol 12, Iss 6, p 215 (2020)

Subject Terms: Algeria, co-culture, giant viruses, cedratvirus, marseillevirus, mimivirus, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://www.mdpi.com/1424-2818/12/6/215; https://doaj.org/toc/1424-2818

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Ancestrality and Mosaicism of Giant Viruses Supporting the Definition of the Fourth TRUC of Microbes

Authors: Philippe Colson, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola, Vikas Sharma, Arshan Nasir, Pierre Pontarotti, Gustavo Caetano-Anollés, Didier Raoult

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 9 (2018)

Subject Terms: giant virus, TRUC, megavirales, mimivirus, informational genes, protein structural domains, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02668/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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A Phylogenomic Study of Acanthamoeba polyphaga Draft Genome Sequences Suggests Genetic Exchanges With Giant Viruses

Authors: Nisrine Chelkha, Anthony Levasseur, Pierre Pontarotti, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola, Philippe Colson

Source: Frontiers in Microbiology, Vol 9 (2018)

Subject Terms: Acanthamoeba polyphaga, Acanthamoeba, giant viruses, mimivirus, draft genome sequences, horizontal gene transfer, Microbiology, QR1-502

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Relation: https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fmicb.2018.02098/full; https://doaj.org/toc/1664-302X

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