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- Virophages are small, double-stranded DNA viral phages that require the co-infection of another virus. The co-infecting viruses are typically giant viruses...
- reproduction and inhibits replication of the helper virus. It is known as a virophage, in analogy to the term bacteriophage. Viruses like Sputnik that depend...
- Mimivirus-dependent virus Zamilon, or Zamilon, is a virophage, a group of small DNA viruses that infect protists and require a helper virus to replicate;...
- viruses Family LavidaviridaeVirophages Sputnik virophage Zamilon virophage Mavirus virophage Organic Lake virophage Single-stranded DNA satellite viruses...
- was named the first virophage. A virophage is similar to bacteriophage viruses, which infect and sicken bacteria, but virophages infect viruses. Sputnik...
- Phaeocystis globosa virus virophage, or PgVV, or Preplasmiviricota sp. Gezel-14T, is a polinton-like virus, which are small DNA viruses that are found...
- vectors for gene expression and gene therapy. Helper dependent virus Virophage Graham BS, Crowe JE, Ledgerwood JE (2007). "14 - Immunization Against...
- immunity to the po****tion The name is derived from Maverick virus. The virophage was discovered by Matthias G. Fischer of the University of British Columbia...
- Nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. CroV is itself parasitized by a virophage named "Mavirus". Viral protein composition includes 141 encoded proteins...
- largely discounted. Virophages are small, double-stranded DNA viruses that rely on the co-infection of giant viruses. Virophages rely on the viral replication...