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Giant viruses, giant chimeras: The multiple evolutionary histories of Mimivirus genes

David Moreira1 email and Céline Brochier-Armanet2 email

1Ecologie, Systématique et Evolution, UMR CNRS 8079, Université Paris-Sud, 91405 Orsay Cedex, France

2EA 3781 Evolution, Génome, Environnement, Université de Provence, Aix-Marseille I, Marseille, France

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BMC Evolutionary Biology 2008, 8:12doi:10.1186/1471-2148-8-12

Published: 18 January 2008

Additional files

Additional data file 1:

Table with details on all Mimivirus ORFs studied in this work.

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Additional data file 2:

Maximum likelihood phylogenetic trees for all the conserved Mimivirus ORFs with cellular homologue

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