Didier Raoult, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola: PCR Detection of Mimivirus. In: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Juni 2017, Band 23, Nr. 6, S. 1044–1045; doi:10.3201/eid2306.161896, PDF.
Frederik Schulz, Lauren Alteio, Danielle Goudeau, Elizabeth M. Ryan, Feiqiao B. Yu, Rex R. Malmstrom, Jeffrey Blanchard, Tanja Woyke: Hidden diversity of soil giant viruses. In: Nature Communications, Band 9, Nr. 4881, 19. November 2018, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-07335-2.
Defne Arslan, Matthieu Legendre, Virginie Seltzer, Chantal Abergel, Jean-Michel Claverie: Distant Mimivirus relative with a larger genome highlights the fundamental features of Megaviridae. In: PNAS. 10. Oktober 2011, doi:10.1073/pnas.1110889108.
Didier Raoult, Stéphane Audic, Catherine Robert, Chantal Abergel, Patricia Renesto, Hiroyuki Ogata, Bernard La Scola, Marie Suzan, Jean-Michel Claverie: The 1.2-Megabase Genome Sequence of Mimivirus. In: Science. Band306, Nr.5700, 19. November 2004, S.1344–1350, doi:10.1126/science.1101485, PMID 15486256.
Morgan Gaia, Isabelle Pagnier, Angélique Campocasso, Ghislain Fournous, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Broad spectrum of mimiviridae virophage allows its isolation using a mimivirus reporter. PLoS One, 2013, 8, S. e61912, PMC 3626643 (freier Volltext), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061912.
Morgan Gaia, Isabelle Pagnier, Angélique Campocasso, Ghislain Fournous, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Broad spectrum of mimiviridae virophage allows its isolation using a mimivirus reporter. PLoS One, 2013, 8, S. e61912, PMC 3626643 (freier Volltext), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061912.
Autor=Nathan Zauberman, Y. Mutsafi, D. B. Halevy, E. Shimoni, E. Klein, C. Xiao, S. Sun, A. Minsky: Distinct DNA exit and packaging portals in the virus Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus. In: PLoS Biol. Band6, Nr.5, 2008, S.e114, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060114, PMID 18479185, PMC 2430901 (freier Volltext).
David M. Needham, Susumu Yoshizawa, Toshiaki Hosaka, Camille Poirier, Chang Jae Choi, Elisabeth Hehenberger, Nicholas A. T. Irwin, Susanne Wilken, Cheuk-Man Yung, Charles Bachy, Rika Kurihara, Yu Nakajima, Keiichi Kojima, Tomomi Kimura-Someya, Guy Leonard, Rex R. Malmstrom, Daniel R. Mende, Daniel K. Olson, Yuki Sudo, Sebastian Sudek, Thomas A. Richards, Edward F. DeLong, Patrick J. Keeling, Alyson E. Santoro, Mikako Shirouzu, Wataru Iwasaki, Alexandra Z. Worden: A distinct lineage of giant viruses brings a rhodopsin photosystem to unicellular marine predators. In: PNAS, 23. September 2019, ISSN0027-8424; doi:10.1073/pnas.1907517116, inklusive Supplement 1 (xlsx).
Hiroyuki Ogata, J. Ray, K. Toyoda, R. A. Sandaa, K. Nagasaki, G. Bratbak, Jean-Michel Claverie: Two new subfamilies of DNA mismatch repair proteins (MutS) specifically abundant in the marine environment. In: The ISME Journal. Band5, Nr.7, 2011, S.1143–1151, doi:10.1038/ismej.2010.210, PMID 21248859, PMC 3146287 (freier Volltext).
Matthieu Legendre, Defne Arslan, Chantal Abergel, Jean-Michel Claverie: Genomics of Megavirus and the elusive fourth domain of Life. In: Commun Integr Biol. Band 5, Nr. 1, 1. Januar 2012, S. 102–106; doi:10.4161/cib.18624, PMID 22482024, PMC 3291303 (freier Volltext).
Gwyneth Dickey Zakaib: The challenge of microbial diversity: Out on a limb. In: Nature. Band476, Nr.7358, 2011, S.20–21, doi:10.1038/476020a, PMID 21814255.
Natalya Yutin, Eugene V. Koonin: Hidden evolutionary complexity of Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA viruses of eukaryotes. In: Virology Journal, Band 9, Nr. 161, 14. August 2012; doi:10.1186/1743-422X-9-161.
Sandra Jeudy, Lionel Bertaux, Jean-Marie Alempic, Audrey Lartigue, Matthieu Legendre, Lucid Belmudes, Sébastien Santini, Nadège Philippe, Laure Beucher, Emanuele G. Biondi, Sissel Juul, Daniel J. Turner, Yohann Couté, Jean-Michel Claverie, Chantal Abergel: Exploration of the propagation of transpovirons within Mimiviridae reveals a unique example of commensalism in the viral world. In: The ISME Journal, Band 14, S. 727–739, 10. Dezember 2019; doi:10.1038/s41396-019-0565-y, PMID 31822788, PMC 7031253 (freier Volltext).
Hanene Saadi, Dorine-Gaelle Ikanga Reteno, Philippe Colson, Sarah Aherfi, Philippe Minodier, Isabelle Pagnier, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Shan Virus: A New Mimivirus Isolated from the Stool of a Tunisian Patient with Pneumonia. In: Intervirology, 2013, Nr. 56, S. 424–429, doi:10.1159/000354564.
Didier Raoult, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola: PCR Detection of Mimivirus. In: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Juni 2017, Band 23, Nr. 6, S. 1044–1045; doi:10.3201/eid2306.161896, PDF.
Morgan Gaia, Samia Benamar, Mondher Boughalmi, Isabelle Pagnier, Olivier Croce, Philippe Colson, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Zamilon, a Novel Virophage with Mimiviridae Host Specificity. In: PLoS One. 9. Jahrgang, Nr.4, 2014, S.e94923, doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0094923, PMID 24747414, PMC 3991649 (freier Volltext) – (englisch). Online veröffentlicht am 18. April 2014.
Julien Andreani, Jacques Y. B. Khalil, Emeline Baptiste, Issam Hasni, Caroline Michelle, Didier Raoult, Anthony Levasseur, Bernard La Scola: Orpheovirus IHUMI-LCC2: A New Virus among the Giant Viruses. In: Front. Microbiol., 22. Januar 2018, doi:10.3389/fmicb.2017.02643.
Clara Rolland, Julien Andreani, Amina Cherif Louazani, Sarah Aherfi, Rania Francis, Rodrigo Rodrigues, Ludmila Santos Silva, Dehia Sahmi, Said Mougari, Nisrine Chelkha, Meriem Bekliz, Lorena Silva, Felipe Assis, Fábio Dornas, Jacques Yaacoub Bou Khalil, Isabelle Pagnier, Christelle Desnues, Anthony Levasseur, Philippe Colson, Jônatas Abrahão, Bernard La Scola: Discovery and Further Studies on Giant Viruses at the IHU Mediterranee Infection That Modified the Perception of the Virosphere. In: Viruses, Band 11, Nr. 4, März/April 2019, pii: E312; doi:10.3390/v11040312, PMID 30935049, PMC 6520786 (freier Volltext). Siehe insbes. Tab. 1.
Anirvan Chatterjee, Farhan Ali, Disha Bange, Kiran Kondabagil: Complete Genome Sequence of a New Megavirus Family Member Isolated from an Inland Water Lake for the First Time in India. In: ASM Journals: Microbiology Resource Announcements, Band 4, Nr. 3, 16. Juni 2016, doi:10.1128/genomeA.00402-16.
Anirvan Chatterjee, Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén, Rajesh Yadav, Kiran Kondabagil: Genomic and metagenomic signatures of giant viruses are ubiquitous in water samples from sewage, inland lake, waste water treatment plant, and municipal water supply in Mumbai, India. In: Scientific Reports, Band 9, Nr. 3690, 6. März 2019; doi:10.1038/s41598-019-40171-y, PMID 30842490, PMC 6403294 (freier Volltext).
Jônatas Abrahão, Lorena Silva, Ludmila Santos Silva, Jacques Yaacoub Bou Khalil, Rodrigo Rodrigues, Thalita Arantes, Felipe Assis, Paulo Boratto, Miguel Andrade, Erna Geessien Kroon, Bergmann Ribeiro, Ivan Bergier, Herve Seligmann, Eric Ghigo, Philippe Colson, Anthony Levasseur, Guido Kroemer, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Tailed giant Tupanvirus possesses the most complete translational apparatus of the known virosphere. In: Nature Communications. 9. Jahrgang, Nr.1, 27. Februar 2018, doi:10.1038/s41467-018-03168-1 (englisch).
Anirvan Chatterjee, Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén, Rajesh Yadav, Kiran Kondabagil: Isolation and complete genome sequencing of Mimivirus bombay, a Giant Virus in sewage of Mumbai, India. In: Genomics Data, Band 9, Nr. C, Mai 2016; doi:10.1016/j.gdata.2016.05.013, ResearchGate. Siehe insbes. Fig. 2.
Haruna Takahashi, Sho Fukaya, Chihong Song, Kazuyoshi Murata, Masaharu Takemura: Morphological and Taxonomic Properties of the Newly Isolated Cotonvirus japonicus, a New Lineage of the Subfamily Megavirinae. In: ASM Journals: Journal of Virology, Band 95, Nr. 18, 25. August 2021; doi:10.1128/JVI.00919, ResearchGate.
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Didier Raoult, Stéphane Audic, Catherine Robert, Chantal Abergel, Patricia Renesto, Hiroyuki Ogata, Bernard La Scola, Marie Suzan, Jean-Michel Claverie: The 1.2-Megabase Genome Sequence of Mimivirus. In: Science. Band306, Nr.5700, 19. November 2004, S.1344–1350, doi:10.1126/science.1101485, PMID 15486256.
Morgan Gaia, Isabelle Pagnier, Angélique Campocasso, Ghislain Fournous, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Broad spectrum of mimiviridae virophage allows its isolation using a mimivirus reporter. PLoS One, 2013, 8, S. e61912, PMC 3626643 (freier Volltext), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061912.
Morgan Gaia, Isabelle Pagnier, Angélique Campocasso, Ghislain Fournous, Didier Raoult, Bernard La Scola: Broad spectrum of mimiviridae virophage allows its isolation using a mimivirus reporter. PLoS One, 2013, 8, S. e61912, PMC 3626643 (freier Volltext), doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0061912.
Autor=Nathan Zauberman, Y. Mutsafi, D. B. Halevy, E. Shimoni, E. Klein, C. Xiao, S. Sun, A. Minsky: Distinct DNA exit and packaging portals in the virus Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus. In: PLoS Biol. Band6, Nr.5, 2008, S.e114, doi:10.1371/journal.pbio.0060114, PMID 18479185, PMC 2430901 (freier Volltext).
Hiroyuki Ogata, J. Ray, K. Toyoda, R. A. Sandaa, K. Nagasaki, G. Bratbak, Jean-Michel Claverie: Two new subfamilies of DNA mismatch repair proteins (MutS) specifically abundant in the marine environment. In: The ISME Journal. Band5, Nr.7, 2011, S.1143–1151, doi:10.1038/ismej.2010.210, PMID 21248859, PMC 3146287 (freier Volltext).
Matthieu Legendre, Defne Arslan, Chantal Abergel, Jean-Michel Claverie: Genomics of Megavirus and the elusive fourth domain of Life. In: Commun Integr Biol. Band 5, Nr. 1, 1. Januar 2012, S. 102–106; doi:10.4161/cib.18624, PMID 22482024, PMC 3291303 (freier Volltext).
Gwyneth Dickey Zakaib: The challenge of microbial diversity: Out on a limb. In: Nature. Band476, Nr.7358, 2011, S.20–21, doi:10.1038/476020a, PMID 21814255.
Sandra Jeudy, Lionel Bertaux, Jean-Marie Alempic, Audrey Lartigue, Matthieu Legendre, Lucid Belmudes, Sébastien Santini, Nadège Philippe, Laure Beucher, Emanuele G. Biondi, Sissel Juul, Daniel J. Turner, Yohann Couté, Jean-Michel Claverie, Chantal Abergel: Exploration of the propagation of transpovirons within Mimiviridae reveals a unique example of commensalism in the viral world. In: The ISME Journal, Band 14, S. 727–739, 10. Dezember 2019; doi:10.1038/s41396-019-0565-y, PMID 31822788, PMC 7031253 (freier Volltext).
Clara Rolland, Julien Andreani, Amina Cherif Louazani, Sarah Aherfi, Rania Francis, Rodrigo Rodrigues, Ludmila Santos Silva, Dehia Sahmi, Said Mougari, Nisrine Chelkha, Meriem Bekliz, Lorena Silva, Felipe Assis, Fábio Dornas, Jacques Yaacoub Bou Khalil, Isabelle Pagnier, Christelle Desnues, Anthony Levasseur, Philippe Colson, Jônatas Abrahão, Bernard La Scola: Discovery and Further Studies on Giant Viruses at the IHU Mediterranee Infection That Modified the Perception of the Virosphere. In: Viruses, Band 11, Nr. 4, März/April 2019, pii: E312; doi:10.3390/v11040312, PMID 30935049, PMC 6520786 (freier Volltext). Siehe insbes. Tab. 1.
Anirvan Chatterjee, Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén, Rajesh Yadav, Kiran Kondabagil: Genomic and metagenomic signatures of giant viruses are ubiquitous in water samples from sewage, inland lake, waste water treatment plant, and municipal water supply in Mumbai, India. In: Scientific Reports, Band 9, Nr. 3690, 6. März 2019; doi:10.1038/s41598-019-40171-y, PMID 30842490, PMC 6403294 (freier Volltext).
David M. Needham, Susumu Yoshizawa, Toshiaki Hosaka, Camille Poirier, Chang Jae Choi, Elisabeth Hehenberger, Nicholas A. T. Irwin, Susanne Wilken, Cheuk-Man Yung, Charles Bachy, Rika Kurihara, Yu Nakajima, Keiichi Kojima, Tomomi Kimura-Someya, Guy Leonard, Rex R. Malmstrom, Daniel R. Mende, Daniel K. Olson, Yuki Sudo, Sebastian Sudek, Thomas A. Richards, Edward F. DeLong, Patrick J. Keeling, Alyson E. Santoro, Mikako Shirouzu, Wataru Iwasaki, Alexandra Z. Worden: A distinct lineage of giant viruses brings a rhodopsin photosystem to unicellular marine predators. In: PNAS, 23. September 2019, ISSN0027-8424; doi:10.1073/pnas.1907517116, inklusive Supplement 1 (xlsx).
Anirvan Chatterjee, Thomas Sicheritz-Pontén, Rajesh Yadav, Kiran Kondabagil: Isolation and complete genome sequencing of Mimivirus bombay, a Giant Virus in sewage of Mumbai, India. In: Genomics Data, Band 9, Nr. C, Mai 2016; doi:10.1016/j.gdata.2016.05.013, ResearchGate. Siehe insbes. Fig. 2.
Haruna Takahashi, Sho Fukaya, Chihong Song, Kazuyoshi Murata, Masaharu Takemura: Morphological and Taxonomic Properties of the Newly Isolated Cotonvirus japonicus, a New Lineage of the Subfamily Megavirinae. In: ASM Journals: Journal of Virology, Band 95, Nr. 18, 25. August 2021; doi:10.1128/JVI.00919, ResearchGate.
David M. Needham, Susumu Yoshizawa, Toshiaki Hosaka, Camille Poirier, Chang Jae Choi, Elisabeth Hehenberger, Nicholas A. T. Irwin, Susanne Wilken, Cheuk-Man Yung, Charles Bachy, Rika Kurihara, Yu Nakajima, Keiichi Kojima, Tomomi Kimura-Someya, Guy Leonard, Rex R. Malmstrom, Daniel R. Mende, Daniel K. Olson, Yuki Sudo, Sebastian Sudek, Thomas A. Richards, Edward F. DeLong, Patrick J. Keeling, Alyson E. Santoro, Mikako Shirouzu, Wataru Iwasaki, Alexandra Z. Worden: A distinct lineage of giant viruses brings a rhodopsin photosystem to unicellular marine predators. In: PNAS, 23. September 2019, ISSN0027-8424; doi:10.1073/pnas.1907517116, inklusive Supplement 1 (xlsx).