Virus (Simple English Wikipedia)

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Pennisi E (March 2011). "Microbiology. Going viral: exploring the role of viruses in our bodies". Science. 331 (6024): 1513. Bibcode:2011Sci...331.1513P. doi:10.1126/science.331.6024.1513. PMID 21436418.
Shi M, Lin XD, Tian JH, Chen LJ, Chen X, Li CX, et al. (December 2016). "Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere". Nature. 540 (7634): 539–43. Bibcode:2016Natur.540..539S. doi:10.1038/nature20167. PMID 27880757. S2CID 1198891.
Staginnus C, Richert-Pöggeler KR (2006). "Endogenous pararetroviruses: two-faced travelers in the plant genome". Trends in Plant Science. 11 (10): 485–91. Bibcode:2006TPS....11..485S. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2006.08.008. PMID 16949329.
Hilleman M.R. (2004). "Strategies and mechanisms for host and pathogen survival in acute and persistent viral infections". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101 (Suppl 2): 14560–6. Bibcode:2004PNAS..10114560H. doi:10.1073/pnas.0404758101. PMC 521982. PMID 15297608.

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Breitbart M, Rohwer F (2005). "Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus?". Trends Microbiol. 13 (6): 278–84. doi:10.1016/j.tim.2005.04.003. ISSN 0966-842X. PMID 15936660.
Pennisi E (March 2011). "Microbiology. Going viral: exploring the role of viruses in our bodies". Science. 331 (6024): 1513. Bibcode:2011Sci...331.1513P. doi:10.1126/science.331.6024.1513. PMID 21436418.
Shi M, Lin XD, Tian JH, Chen LJ, Chen X, Li CX, et al. (December 2016). "Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere". Nature. 540 (7634): 539–43. Bibcode:2016Natur.540..539S. doi:10.1038/nature20167. PMID 27880757. S2CID 1198891.
Matter L, Kogelschatz K, Germann D (1997). "Serum levels of rubella virus antibodies indicating immunity: response to vaccination of subjects with low or undetectable antibody concentrations". J. Infect. Dis. 175 (4): 749–55. doi:10.1086/513967. PMID 9086126. S2CID 27281805.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)

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Ball, Jonathan 2016. Bumper load of new viruses identified. BBC News Science & Environment.

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Breitbart M, Rohwer F (2005). "Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus?". Trends Microbiol. 13 (6): 278–84. doi:10.1016/j.tim.2005.04.003. ISSN 0966-842X. PMID 15936660.
Lawrence CM, Menon S, Eilers BJ; et al. (2009). "Structural and functional studies of archaeal viruses". J. Biol. Chem. 284 (19): 12599–603. doi:10.1074/jbc.R800078200. PMC 2675988. PMID 19158076.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Edwards RA, Rohwer F (2005). "Viral metagenomics". Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 3 (6): 504–10. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1163. PMID 15886693. S2CID 8059643.
Pennisi E (March 2011). "Microbiology. Going viral: exploring the role of viruses in our bodies". Science. 331 (6024): 1513. Bibcode:2011Sci...331.1513P. doi:10.1126/science.331.6024.1513. PMID 21436418.
Shi M, Lin XD, Tian JH, Chen LJ, Chen X, Li CX, et al. (December 2016). "Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere". Nature. 540 (7634): 539–43. Bibcode:2016Natur.540..539S. doi:10.1038/nature20167. PMID 27880757. S2CID 1198891.
Barman S, Ali A, Hui EK, Adhikary L, Nayak DP (2001). "Transport of viral proteins to the apical membranes and interaction of matrix protein with glycoproteins in the assembly of influenza viruses". Virus Res. 77 (1): 61–9. doi:10.1016/S0168-1702(01)00266-0. PMID 11451488.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Staginnus C, Richert-Pöggeler KR (2006). "Endogenous pararetroviruses: two-faced travelers in the plant genome". Trends in Plant Science. 11 (10): 485–91. Bibcode:2006TPS....11..485S. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2006.08.008. PMID 16949329.
Ding SW, Voinnet O (2007). "Antiviral immunity directed by small RNAs". Cell. 130 (3): 413–26. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2007.07.039. PMC 2703654. PMID 17693253.
Patton JT, Vasquez-Del Carpio R, Spencer E (2004). "Replication and transcription of the rotavirus genome". Curr. Pharm. Des. 10 (30): 3769–77. doi:10.2174/1381612043382620. PMID 15579070.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Jayaram H, Estes MK, Prasad BV (2004). "Emerging themes in rotavirus cell entry, genome organization, transcription and replication". Virus Res. 101 (1): 67–81. doi:10.1016/j.virusres.2003.12.007. PMID 15010218.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Greer S, Alexander GJ (1995). "Viral serology and detection". Baillieres Clin. Gastroenterol. 9 (4): 689–721. doi:10.1016/0950-3528(95)90057-8. PMID 8903801.
Matter L, Kogelschatz K, Germann D (1997). "Serum levels of rubella virus antibodies indicating immunity: response to vaccination of subjects with low or undetectable antibody concentrations". J. Infect. Dis. 175 (4): 749–55. doi:10.1086/513967. PMID 9086126. S2CID 27281805.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Cascalho M, & Platt J.L (2007). "Novel functions of B cells". Crit. Rev. Immunol. 27 (2): 141–51. doi:10.1615/critrevimmunol.v27.i2.20. PMID 17725500.
Hilleman M.R. (2004). "Strategies and mechanisms for host and pathogen survival in acute and persistent viral infections". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101 (Suppl 2): 14560–6. Bibcode:2004PNAS..10114560H. doi:10.1073/pnas.0404758101. PMC 521982. PMID 15297608.
Matsuzaki S.; et al. (2005). "Bacteriophage therapy: a revitalized therapy against bacterial infectious diseases". J. Infect. Chemother. 11 (5): 211–9. doi:10.1007/s10156-005-0408-9. PMID 16258815. S2CID 8107934.

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Mang Shi et al 2016. Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere. Nature preview

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Breitbart M, Rohwer F (2005). "Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus?". Trends Microbiol. 13 (6): 278–84. doi:10.1016/j.tim.2005.04.003. ISSN 0966-842X. PMID 15936660.
Lawrence CM, Menon S, Eilers BJ; et al. (2009). "Structural and functional studies of archaeal viruses". J. Biol. Chem. 284 (19): 12599–603. doi:10.1074/jbc.R800078200. PMC 2675988. PMID 19158076.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Edwards RA, Rohwer F (2005). "Viral metagenomics". Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 3 (6): 504–10. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1163. PMID 15886693. S2CID 8059643.
Pennisi E (March 2011). "Microbiology. Going viral: exploring the role of viruses in our bodies". Science. 331 (6024): 1513. Bibcode:2011Sci...331.1513P. doi:10.1126/science.331.6024.1513. PMID 21436418.
Shi M, Lin XD, Tian JH, Chen LJ, Chen X, Li CX, et al. (December 2016). "Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere". Nature. 540 (7634): 539–43. Bibcode:2016Natur.540..539S. doi:10.1038/nature20167. PMID 27880757. S2CID 1198891.
Barman S, Ali A, Hui EK, Adhikary L, Nayak DP (2001). "Transport of viral proteins to the apical membranes and interaction of matrix protein with glycoproteins in the assembly of influenza viruses". Virus Res. 77 (1): 61–9. doi:10.1016/S0168-1702(01)00266-0. PMID 11451488.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Staginnus C, Richert-Pöggeler KR (2006). "Endogenous pararetroviruses: two-faced travelers in the plant genome". Trends in Plant Science. 11 (10): 485–91. Bibcode:2006TPS....11..485S. doi:10.1016/j.tplants.2006.08.008. PMID 16949329.
Ding SW, Voinnet O (2007). "Antiviral immunity directed by small RNAs". Cell. 130 (3): 413–26. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2007.07.039. PMC 2703654. PMID 17693253.
Patton JT, Vasquez-Del Carpio R, Spencer E (2004). "Replication and transcription of the rotavirus genome". Curr. Pharm. Des. 10 (30): 3769–77. doi:10.2174/1381612043382620. PMID 15579070.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Jayaram H, Estes MK, Prasad BV (2004). "Emerging themes in rotavirus cell entry, genome organization, transcription and replication". Virus Res. 101 (1): 67–81. doi:10.1016/j.virusres.2003.12.007. PMID 15010218.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Le Page C, Génin P, Baines MG, Hiscott J (2000). "Interferon activation and innate immunity". Rev Immunogenet. 2 (3): 374–86. PMID 11256746.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Greer S, Alexander GJ (1995). "Viral serology and detection". Baillieres Clin. Gastroenterol. 9 (4): 689–721. doi:10.1016/0950-3528(95)90057-8. PMID 8903801.
Matter L, Kogelschatz K, Germann D (1997). "Serum levels of rubella virus antibodies indicating immunity: response to vaccination of subjects with low or undetectable antibody concentrations". J. Infect. Dis. 175 (4): 749–55. doi:10.1086/513967. PMID 9086126. S2CID 27281805.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Cascalho M, & Platt J.L (2007). "Novel functions of B cells". Crit. Rev. Immunol. 27 (2): 141–51. doi:10.1615/critrevimmunol.v27.i2.20. PMID 17725500.
Hilleman M.R. (2004). "Strategies and mechanisms for host and pathogen survival in acute and persistent viral infections". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101 (Suppl 2): 14560–6. Bibcode:2004PNAS..10114560H. doi:10.1073/pnas.0404758101. PMC 521982. PMID 15297608.
Lang A.S; Rise L.R. Culley A.I. & Steward G.F. 2009. RNA viruses in the sea.
Matsuzaki S.; et al. (2005). "Bacteriophage therapy: a revitalized therapy against bacterial infectious diseases". J. Infect. Chemother. 11 (5): 211–9. doi:10.1007/s10156-005-0408-9. PMID 16258815. S2CID 8107934.

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Lawrence CM, Menon S, Eilers BJ; et al. (2009). "Structural and functional studies of archaeal viruses". J. Biol. Chem. 284 (19): 12599–603. doi:10.1074/jbc.R800078200. PMC 2675988. PMID 19158076.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Alberts, Bruce; et al. (2002). Molecular biology of the cell; 4th ed. New York and London: Garland Science. ISBN 0-8153-3218-1. Retrieved 15 September 2008.
Ding SW, Voinnet O (2007). "Antiviral immunity directed by small RNAs". Cell. 130 (3): 413–26. doi:10.1016/j.cell.2007.07.039. PMC 2703654. PMID 17693253.
Hilleman M.R. (2004). "Strategies and mechanisms for host and pathogen survival in acute and persistent viral infections". Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 101 (Suppl 2): 14560–6. Bibcode:2004PNAS..10114560H. doi:10.1073/pnas.0404758101. PMC 521982. PMID 15297608.
Canchaya C, Fournous G, Chibani-Chennoufi S, Dillmann ML, Brüssow H. 2003. Phage as agents of lateral gene transfer. Curr. Opin. Microbiol. 6(4):417–24. doi:10.1016/S1369-5274(03)00086-9. PMID 12941415.
Lodish, Harvey; et al. 2008. Viruses: structure, function, and uses. Retrieved 16 September 2008

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Edwards RA, Rohwer F (2005). "Viral metagenomics". Nat. Rev. Microbiol. 3 (6): 504–10. doi:10.1038/nrmicro1163. PMID 15886693. S2CID 8059643.
Shi M, Lin XD, Tian JH, Chen LJ, Chen X, Li CX, et al. (December 2016). "Redefining the invertebrate RNA virosphere". Nature. 540 (7634): 539–43. Bibcode:2016Natur.540..539S. doi:10.1038/nature20167. PMID 27880757. S2CID 1198891.
Matter L, Kogelschatz K, Germann D (1997). "Serum levels of rubella virus antibodies indicating immunity: response to vaccination of subjects with low or undetectable antibody concentrations". J. Infect. Dis. 175 (4): 749–55. doi:10.1086/513967. PMID 9086126. S2CID 27281805.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Matsuzaki S.; et al. (2005). "Bacteriophage therapy: a revitalized therapy against bacterial infectious diseases". J. Infect. Chemother. 11 (5): 211–9. doi:10.1007/s10156-005-0408-9. PMID 16258815. S2CID 8107934.

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Breitbart M, Rohwer F (2005). "Here a virus, there a virus, everywhere the same virus?". Trends Microbiol. 13 (6): 278–84. doi:10.1016/j.tim.2005.04.003. ISSN 0966-842X. PMID 15936660.

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Glaunsinger, Britt 2020 Viruses reveal the secrets of biology. This source makes the astonishing claim that there are !0²⁴ viral infections/second.

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