Complete genome sequence of Cannes 8 virus, a new member of the proposed family “Marseilleviridae”

First Isolation of Mimivirus in a Patient With Pneumonia

(2013) Hanene Saadi et al.   CLINICAL INFECTIOUS DISEASES

Evidence of the megavirome in humans

(2013) Philippe Colson et al.   JOURNAL OF CLINICAL VIROLOGY

“Marseilleviridae”, a new family of giant viruses infecting amoebae

(2012) Philippe Colson et al.   ARCHIVES OF VIROLOGY

Microbial culturomics: paradigm shift in the human gut microbiome study

(2012) J.-C. Lagier et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY AND INFECTION

High-throughput isolation of giant viruses of theMimiviridaeandMarseilleviridaefamilies in the Tunisian environment

(2012) Mondher Boughalmi et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Reclassification of Giant Viruses Composing a Fourth Domain of Life in the New Order Megavirales

(2012) Philippe Colson et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

CDD: conserved domains and protein three-dimensional structure

(2012) Aron Marchler-Bauer et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Hidden evolutionary complexity of Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA viruses of eukaryotes

(2012) Natalya Yutin et al.   Virology Journal

How microbiology helps define the rhizome of life

(2012) Kalliopi Georgiades et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

Lausannevirus, a giant amoebal virus encoding histone doublets

(2011) Vincent Thomas et al.   ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

MEGA5: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Using Maximum Likelihood, Evolutionary Distance, and Maximum Parsimony Methods

(2011) K. Tamura et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Distant Mimivirus relative with a larger genome highlights the fundamental features of Megaviridae

(2011) D. Arslan et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Amoebae as Genitors and Reservoirs of Giant Viruses

(2010) Didier Raoult et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

Tentative Characterization of New Environmental Giant Viruses by MALDI-TOF Mass Spectrometry

(2010) Bernard La Scola et al.   INTERVIROLOGY

Giant virus with a remarkable complement of genes infects marine zooplankton

(2010) M. G. Fischer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Giant Marseillevirus highlights the role of amoebae as a melting pot in emergence of chimeric microorganisms

(2009) M. Boyer et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA