D. R. Simmons

Mycodnaviridae is a clade of giant viruses that persistently infect zoosporic fungi

Giant viruses of the phylum Nucleocytoviricota have emerged as particularly notable due to their increasingly recognized impacts on eukaryotic genome evolution. Their origins are hypothesized to predate or coincide with the diversification of eukaryotes, and they have been detected in hosts that span the eukaryotic tre...