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The dual lifestyle of genome‐integrating virophages in protists

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Published in 2019 at "Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences"

DOI: 10.1111/nyas.14118

Abstract: DNA viruses with efficient host genome integration capability were unknown in eukaryotes until recently. The discovery of virophages, satellite‐like DNA viruses that depend on lytic giant viruses that infect protists, revealed a genetically diverse group… read more here.

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