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Viruses > DNA Viruses > Mimiviridae

Preferred term

Mimiviridae  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A family of nucleocytoplasmic, large, double-stranded DNA viruses with extremely complex genomes. A virus whose host is the amoeba Acanthamoeba polyphaga. Mimivirus is a putative pathogen of human PNEUMONIA.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • txid315393
  • txid549779

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URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-K5763N4H-T

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