Scientific Name | Pithovirus sibericum [TAX:1450746] |
Lineage | Viruses; unclassified viruses; unclassified DNA viruses; unclassified dsDNA viruses; Pithoviruses; Pithovirus |
Baltimore Group | I: dsDNA |
Genome Type | Non-segmented |
RefSeq |
Pithovirus sibericum isolate P1084-T, complete genome.
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DBLINKS |
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Known hosts (1)
Scientific Name |
Acanthamoeba castellanii [TAX:5755]
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Lineage | Eukaryota; Amoebozoa; Discosea; Longamoebia; Centramoebida; Acanthamoebidae; Acanthamoeba |
Evidence |
RefSeq |
Evidence |
NCBI Virus
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Evidence |
Literature
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Reference |
PMID: 24591590
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Authors |
Legendre M, Bartoli J, Shmakova L, Jeudy S, Labadie K, Adrait A, Lescot M, Poirot O, Bertaux L, Bruley C, Couté Y, Rivkina E, Abergel C, Claverie JM
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Title |
Thirty-thousand-year-old distant relative of giant icosahedral DNA viruses with a pandoravirus morphology.
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Journal |
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2014 Mar 18;111(11):4274-9. |
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