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Exposure of Phage T7 To Simulated Space Environment: The Effect Of Vacuum and UV-C Radiation

The experiment “Phage and Uracil Response” (PUR) will be accommodated in the EXPOSE facility of the International Space Station (ISS). Its objective is to examine and quantify the effect of […]

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Amazing Structural Diversity Of Giant Virus-like Particles In Forest Soil

Large DNA viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota infect diverse eukaryotic hosts from protists to humans, with profound consequences for aquatic and terrestrial ecosystems. While nucleocytoviruses are known to be highly […]

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