• Phycodnaviridae is a family of large (100–560 kb) double-stranded DNA viruses that infect marine or freshwater eukaryotic algae. Viruses within this family...
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  • Allomimiviridae Mesomimiviridae Mimiviridae Schizomimiviridae Order Algavirales Phycodnaviridae (Pandoraviridae?) — by phylogeny Unassigned Order Mamonoviridae Class...
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  • Chlorovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    virus, is a genus of giant double-stranded DNA viruses, in the family Phycodnaviridae. This genus is found globally in freshwater environments where freshwater...
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    viruses: the African swine fever virus (Asfarviridae), Chlorella viruses (Phycodnaviridae) and poxviruses (Poxviridae). The mutation rate in poxvirus genomes...
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    into several families: Mimiviridae, Pithoviridae, Pandoraviridae, Phycodnaviridae, and the Mollivirus genus. Some viruses that infect Archaea have complex...
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    Coccolithovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    Coccolithovirus is a genus of giant double-stranded DNA virus, in the family Phycodnaviridae. Algae, specifically Emiliania huxleyi, a species of coccolithophore...
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  • first giant viruses to be described were chloroviruses of the family Phycodnaviridae. These were discovered in 1981 by Russel H. Meints, James L. Van Etten...
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  • phycodnaviruses, which in fact may rather belong to Mimiviridae than to Phycodnaviridae. The genome is double-stranded DNA and is 26,421 base pairs in length...
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  • virus. The sole species was originally thought to belong to the family Phycodnaviridae. DNA studies have shown that the genus belongs in the family Asfarviridae...
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    papillomavirus 16 dsDNA E protein Phycodnaviridae Paramecium bursaria chlorella virus 1 dsDNA Kcv protein Phycodnaviridae Acanthocystis turfacea chlorella...
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    Mimiviridae is the sole recognized member of order Imitervirales. Phycodnaviridae and Pandoraviridae of Algavirales are sister groups of Mimiviridae...
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  • Algavirales Phycodnaviridae Imitervirales Mimiviridae Pimascovirales Ascoviridae Iridoviridae Marseilleviridae...
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    highly diverse. Marine algae can be infected by viruses in the family Phycodnaviridae. These are large (100–560 kb) double-stranded DNA viruses with icosahedral...
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  • an extended family Mimiviridae (aka Megaviridae) than of the family Phycodnaviridae. "'Virus-eater' discovered in Antarctic lake". Nature News. 28 March...
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    isolated and characterized. It was then believed to belong to the phycodnaviridae along with all other known algae infecting viruses. The discovery of...
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  • Paulinoviridae Peribunyaviridae Permutotetraviridae Phasmaviridae Phenuiviridae Phycodnaviridae Picobirnaviridae Picornaviridae Plasmaviridae Plectroviridae Pleolipoviridae...
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    Prasinovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    Prasinovirus is a genus of large double-stranded DNA viruses, in the family Phycodnaviridae that infect phytoplankton in the Prasinophyceae. There are three groups...
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    double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to the genus Prasinovirus in the family Phycodnaviridae, as well as a Reovirus. It has been estimated that from 2 to 10% of...
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  • Prymnesiovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    Prymnesiovirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Phycodnaviridae. Alga serve as natural hosts. There is only one species in this genus: Chrysochromulina...
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    algae-infecting viruses This is especially true for the dsDNA virus family, Phycodnaviridae. However, other groups of dsDNA viruses including giant viruses belonging...
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    particular eukaryotic algae, can be found in members of the family phycodnaviridae, a diverse family of large icosahedral viruses with clear importance...
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    Algavirales Phycodnaviridae Imitervirales Mimiviridae Pimascovirales Ascoviridae Iridoviridae Marseilleviridae...
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    number of marine non-tailed dsDNA viruses. Algal viruses of the family Phycodnaviridae play an important role in controlling algal blooms as well as, with...
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  • Phaeovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    Phaeovirus is a genus of viruses, in the family Phycodnaviridae. Alga serve as natural hosts. There are nine species in this genus. The genus contains...
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  • Acanthocystis turfacea chlorella virus 1 (category Phycodnaviridae)
    Nucleocytoviricota Class: Megaviricetes Order: Algavirales Family: Phycodnaviridae Genus: Chlorovirus Species: Acanthocystis turfacea chlorella virus...
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  • Algavirales Phycodnaviridae Imitervirales Mimiviridae Pimascovirales Ascoviridae Iridoviridae Marseilleviridae...
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  • Raphidovirus (category Phycodnaviridae)
    (likely misspelled Rhaphidovirus) is a genus of viruses, in the family Phycodnaviridae. Alga serve as natural hosts. There is only one species in this genus:...
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    485kb. It is a member of the Megavirales order with characteristics of phycodnaviridae and mimivirus families. Concentrations of Chrysochromulina Lake Ontario...
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    the most abundant across all three brine pools. Low abundances of Phycodnaviridae and trace amounts of Iridoviridae are also present within the brine-seawater...
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  • (120-240 kp), Iridoviridae (140-303 bp), Poxviridae (130–375 kb), Phycodnaviridae (100–560 kb) and Mimiviridae (1200 kb). Hytrosaviruses encode homologs...
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