Virus Discovery by Metagenomics: The (Im)possibilities
Since the late 1800s, the discovery of new viruses was a gradual process. Viruses were described one by one using a suite of techniques such as (electron) microscopy and viral culture. Investigators were usually interested in a disease state within an organism, and expeditions in viral ecology were...
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Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media SA
2017
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Series: | Frontiers Research Topics
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