Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus

Scientific NameAcanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus [TAX:212035]
LineageViruses; Varidnaviria; Bamfordvirae; Nucleocytoviricota; Megaviricetes; Imitervirales; Mimiviridae; Megamimivirinae; Mimivirus; Mimivirus bradfordmassiliense
Baltimore GroupdsDNA
Genome TypeNon-segmented
RefSeq
Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus, complete genome.
UNVERIFIED: Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus strain Kroon, complete genome.
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Known viruses (2)
Scientific NameSputnik virophage [TAX:543939]
LineageViruses; Varidnaviria; Bamfordvirae; Preplasmiviricota; Maveriviricetes; Priklausovirales; Lavidaviridae; Sputnikvirus; Mimivirus-dependent virus Sputnik
RefSeq
Sputnik virophage, complete genome.
Evidence RefSeq
Evidence Literature
   Reference PMID: 18690211
      Authors La Scola B, Desnues C, Pagnier I, Robert C, Barrassi L, Fournous G, Merchat M, Suzan-Monti M, Forterre P, Koonin E, Raoult D
      Title The virophage as a unique parasite of the giant mimivirus.
      Journal Nature. 2008 Sep 4;455(7209):100-4.
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Scientific NameSputnik virus 1 [TAX:2848089]
LineageViruses; Varidnaviria; Bamfordvirae; Preplasmiviricota; Maveriviricetes; Priklausovirales; Lavidaviridae; Sputnikvirus; Mimivirus-dependent virus Sputnik
GenBank
Sputnik virophage, complete genome.
Evidence GenBank
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Known hosts (2)
Scientific Name Acanthamoeba castellanii [TAX:5755]
LineageEukaryota; Amoebozoa; Discosea; Longamoebia; Centramoebida; Acanthamoebidae; Acanthamoeba
Evidence RefSeq
Evidence Literature
   Reference PMID: 26131958
      Authors Assis FL, Bajrai L, Abrahao JS, Kroon EG, Dornas FP, Andrade KR, Boratto PV, Pilotto MR, Robert C, Benamar S, Scola BL, Colson P
      Title Pan-Genome Analysis of Brazilian Lineage A Amoebal Mimiviruses.
      Journal Viruses. 2015 Jun 26;7(7):3483-99.
Evidence Literature
   Reference PMID: 24976356
      Authors Abrahão JS, Dornas FP, Silva LC, Almeida GM, Boratto PV, Colson P, La Scola B, Kroon EG
      Title Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus and other giant viruses: an open field to outstanding discoveries.
      Journal Virol J. 2014 Jun 30;11:120.

Scientific Name Acanthamoeba polyphaga [TAX:5757]
LineageEukaryota; Amoebozoa; Discosea; Longamoebia; Centramoebida; Acanthamoebidae; Acanthamoeba
Evidence UniProt
Evidence Literature
   Reference PMID: 24976356
      Authors Abrahão JS, Dornas FP, Silva LC, Almeida GM, Boratto PV, Colson P, La Scola B, Kroon EG
      Title Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus and other giant viruses: an open field to outstanding discoveries.
      Journal Virol J. 2014 Jun 30;11:120.