Taxonomic update for giant viruses in the order Imitervirales (phylum Nucleocytoviricota)

Large DNA viruses in the phylum Nucleocytoviricota , sometimes referred to as “giant viruses” owing to their large genomes and virions, have been the subject of burgeoning interest over the last decade. Here, we describe recently adopted taxonomic updates for giant viruses within the order Imitervir...

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