Framework : Evolution of Viruses and Plasmids
NCLVD Phylogenetic Data
Yutin and Koonin Theory : Eukayotic Cell created common ancestor to all Eukarytoic NCLDVs
References : Order to the viral universe. Genomic analysis of the smallest giant virus--Feldmannia sp. virus 158. Schroeder DC, Park Y, Yoon HM, Lee YS, Kang SW, Meints RH, Ivey RG, Choi TJ. Virology. 2009 Feb 5;384(1):223-32. Epub 2008 Dec 2. Gene exchange and the origin of giant viruses. Filée J, Chandler M. Intervirology. 2010;53(5):354-61. Epub 2010 Jun 15. Review. Convergent mechanisms of genome evolution of large and giant DNA viruses. Filée J, Chandler M. Res Microbiol. 2008 Jun;159(5):325-31. Epub 2008 May 10. Informational gene phylogenies do not support a fourth domain of life for nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. Williams TA, Embley TM, Heinz E. PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21080. Epub 2011 Jun 16. Hidden evolutionary complexity of Nucleo-Cytoplasmic Large DNA viruses of eukaryotes. Yutin N, Koonin EV. Virol J. 2012 Aug 14;9:161. doi: 10.1186/1743-422X-9-161. Reclassification of giant viruses composing a fourth domain of life in the new order Megavirales. Colson P, de Lamballerie X, Fournous G, Raoult D. Intervirology. 2012;55(5):321-32. Epub 2012 Apr 14. Review. © 2012 Foster P. Carr MD all rights reserved
References :
Order to the viral universe.
Genomic analysis of the smallest giant virus--Feldmannia sp. virus 158. Schroeder DC, Park Y, Yoon HM, Lee YS, Kang SW, Meints RH, Ivey RG, Choi TJ. Virology. 2009 Feb 5;384(1):223-32. Epub 2008 Dec 2.
Gene exchange and the origin of giant viruses. Filée J, Chandler M. Intervirology. 2010;53(5):354-61. Epub 2010 Jun 15. Review.
Convergent mechanisms of genome evolution of large and giant DNA viruses. Filée J, Chandler M. Res Microbiol. 2008 Jun;159(5):325-31. Epub 2008 May 10.
Informational gene phylogenies do not support a fourth domain of life for nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. Williams TA, Embley TM, Heinz E. PLoS One. 2011;6(6):e21080. Epub 2011 Jun 16.
Reclassification of giant viruses composing a fourth domain of life in the new order Megavirales. Colson P, de Lamballerie X, Fournous G, Raoult D. Intervirology. 2012;55(5):321-32. Epub 2012 Apr 14. Review.
