Virophages or satellite viruses?

It has been argued that the smaller viruses associated with giant DNA viruses are a new biological entity. However, Mart Krupovic and Virginija Cvirkaite-Krupovic argue here that these smaller viruses should be classified with the satellite viruses.

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Veröffentlicht in:	Nature reviews. Microbiology 2011-11, Vol.9 (11), p.762-763
Hauptverfasser:	Krupovic, Mart, Cvirkaite-Krupovic, Virginija
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	631/181/2480 631/326/596 Amoeba Amoeba - virology Biological Evolution Biomedical and Life Sciences comment Deoxyribonucleic acid DNA DNA Viruses DNA Viruses - genetics DNA Viruses - physiology Factories Genomes Genomics Infections Infectious Diseases Life Sciences Localization Medical Microbiology Microbiology Microbiology and Parasitology Parasitology Proteins Satellite Viruses Satellite Viruses - genetics Satellite Viruses - physiology Stramenopiles Stramenopiles - virology Virology Viruses
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Zusammenfassung:	It has been argued that the smaller viruses associated with giant DNA viruses are a new biological entity. However, Mart Krupovic and Virginija Cvirkaite-Krupovic argue here that these smaller viruses should be classified with the satellite viruses.
ISSN:	1740-1526 1740-1534
DOI:	10.1038/nrmicro2676