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Ascoviridae

A family of insect viruses causing disease in lepidopterous larvae, most commonly from species of the owlet moth family Noctuidae. There is one genus… 
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Review
2019
Review
2019
Evolution of the Large Nucleocytoplasmic DNA Viruses of Eukaryotes and Convergent Origins of Viral Gigantism.
Review
2017
Review
2017
Ranaviruses and other members of the family Iridoviridae: Their place in the virosphere.
2015
2015
Evolutionary relationships of iridoviruses and divergence of ascoviruses from invertebrate iridoviruses in the superfamily Megavirales.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
Evidence of the megavirome in humans.
Highly Cited
2013
Highly Cited
2013
“Megavirales”, a proposed new order for eukaryotic nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses
The nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDVs) comprise a monophyletic group of viruses that infect animals and diverse… 
Review
2010
Review
2010
Amoeba/Amoebal Symbiont Genetic Transfers: Lessons from Giant Virus Neighbours
Free-living amoebae serve as hosts for a variety of amoebae-resisting microorganisms, including giant viruses and certain… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Phylogenetic analysis and possible function of bro-like genes, a multigene family widespread among large double-stranded DNA viruses of invertebrates and bacteria.
Baculovirus repeated open reading frame (bro) genes and their relatives constitute a multigene family, typically with multiple… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Evidence for the evolution of ascoviruses from iridoviruses.
Ascoviruses (family Ascoviridae) are large, enveloped, double-stranded (ds)DNA viruses that attack lepidopteran larvae and pupae… 
2000
2000
Phylogenetic position of the Diadromus pulchellus ascovirus DNA polymerase among viruses with large double-stranded DNA genomes.
The ASCOVIRIDAE: is a family of large double-stranded (ds) DNA insect viruses that contains four species, the Spodoptera… 
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Particle and genomic characteristics of a new member of the Ascoviridae: Diadromus pulchellus ascovirus.
A new member of the family Ascoviridae, Diadromus pulchellus ascovirus (DpAV), has been found in the lepidopteran nymphs of… 
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