The Discovery, Distribution, and Evolution of Viruses Associated with Drosophila melanogaster.

The Discovery, Distribution, and Evolution of Viruses Associated with Drosophila melanogaster.

Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable invertebrate model for viral infection and antiviral immunity, and is a focus for studies of insect-virus coevolution. Here we use a metagenomic approach to identify more than 20 previously undetected RNA viruses and a DNA virus associated with wild D. melanogas...

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Main Authors: Claire L Webster, Fergal M Waldron, Shaun Robertson, Daisy Crowson, Giada Ferrari, Juan F Quintana, Jean-Michel Brouqui, Elizabeth H Bayne, Ben Longdon, Amy H Buck, Brian P Lazzaro, Jewelna Akorli, Penelope R Haddrill, Darren J Obbard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2015-07-01
Series:PLoS Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.1002210
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