Virus taxonomy in the age of metagenomics
The number and diversity of viral sequences that are identified in metagenomic data far
exceeds that of experimentally characterized virus isolates. In a recent workshop, a panel of …
exceeds that of experimentally characterized virus isolates. In a recent workshop, a panel of …
Metagenomics and future perspectives in virus discovery
Monitoring the emergence and re-emergence of viral diseases with the goal of containing
the spread of viral agents requires both adequate preparedness and quick response …
the spread of viral agents requires both adequate preparedness and quick response …
A novel porcine circovirus distantly related to known circoviruses is associated with porcine dermatitis and nephropathy syndrome and reproductive failure
Porcine circovirus-associated disease (PCVAD) is clinically manifested by postweaning
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS), respiratory and enteric disease, reproductive …
multisystemic wasting syndrome (PMWS), respiratory and enteric disease, reproductive …
Novel circovirus species identified in farmed pigs designated as Porcine circovirus 4, Hunan province, China
HH Zhang, WQ Hu, JY Li, TN Liu… - Transboundary and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
In pigs, three circovirus species within the genus Circovirus have been identified so far,
including the non‐pathogenic Porcine circovirus 1 (PCV1), the pathogenic Porcine …
including the non‐pathogenic Porcine circovirus 1 (PCV1), the pathogenic Porcine …
Revisiting the taxonomy of the family Circoviridae: establishment of the genus Cyclovirus and removal of the genus Gyrovirus
The family Circoviridae contains viruses with covalently closed, circular, single-stranded
DNA (ssDNA) genomes, including the smallest known autonomously replicating, capsid …
DNA (ssDNA) genomes, including the smallest known autonomously replicating, capsid …
Detection of a novel circovirus PCV3 in pigs with cardiac and multi-systemic inflammation
Background Porcine circovirus 2 causes different clinical syndromes resulting in a significant
economic loss in the pork industry. Three pigs with unexplained cardiac and multi-organ …
economic loss in the pork industry. Three pigs with unexplained cardiac and multi-organ …
Click editing enables programmable genome writing using DNA polymerases and HUH endonucleases
Genome editing technologies based on DNA-dependent polymerases (DDPs) could offer
several benefits compared with other types of editors to install diverse edits. Here, we …
several benefits compared with other types of editors to install diverse edits. Here, we …
Endogenous viral elements in animal genomes
A Katzourakis, RJ Gifford - PLoS genetics, 2010 - journals.plos.org
Integration into the nuclear genome of germ line cells can lead to vertical inheritance of
retroviral genes as host alleles. For other viruses, germ line integration has only rarely been …
retroviral genes as host alleles. For other viruses, germ line integration has only rarely been …
Eukaryotic circular rep-encoding single-stranded DNA (CRESS DNA) viruses: ubiquitous viruses with small genomes and a diverse host range
While single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) was once thought to be a relatively rare genomic
architecture for viruses, modern metagenomics sequencing has revealed circular ssDNA …
architecture for viruses, modern metagenomics sequencing has revealed circular ssDNA …
Human skin microbiota: high diversity of DNA viruses identified on the human skin by high throughput sequencing
V Foulongne, V Sauvage, C Hebert, O Dereure… - PloS one, 2012 - journals.plos.org
The human skin is a complex ecosystem that hosts a heterogeneous flora. Until recently, the
diversity of the cutaneous microbiota was mainly investigated for bacteria through culture …
diversity of the cutaneous microbiota was mainly investigated for bacteria through culture …