Search Results - "Rodrigues, Rodrigo Lima"
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Mimivirus Fibrils Are Important for Viral Attachment to the Microbial World by a Diverse Glycoside Interaction Repertoire
Published in Journal of virology (01-12-2015)“…Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV) is a giant virus from the Mimiviridae family. It has many unusual features, such as a pseudoicosahedral capsid that…”
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Isolation and genomic characterization of a new mimivirus of lineage B from a Brazilian river
Published in Archives of virology (01-04-2020)“…Since its discovery, the first identified giant virus associated with amoebae, Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV), has been rigorously studied to…”
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Poxvirus Host Range Genes and Virus-Host Spectrum: A Critical Review
Published in Viruses (07-11-2017)“…The family is comprised of double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV). Among the NCLDV, poxviruses exhibit the widest…”
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“Tupanvirus”, a new genus in the family Mimiviridae
Published in Archives of virology (01-01-2019)“…The genus “ Tupanvirus ” is a new proposed taxon to be included in the family Mimiviridae . The two known tupanvirus isolates were isolated from soda lake and…”
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Giants among larges: how gigantism impacts giant virus entry into amoebae
Published in Current opinion in microbiology (01-06-2016)“…Highlights • Nucleo-cytoplasmic large DNA viruses explore different entry strategies. • Entry strategies reflect the size and structure of the Megavirales…”
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Filling Knowledge Gaps for Mimivirus Entry, Uncoating, and Morphogenesis
Published in Journal of virology (15-11-2017)“…Since the discovery of mimivirus, its unusual structural and genomic features have raised great interest in the study of its biology; however, many aspects…”
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The Large Marseillevirus Explores Different Entry Pathways by Forming Giant Infectious Vesicles
Published in Journal of virology (01-06-2016)“…Triggering the amoebal phagocytosis process is a sine qua non condition for most giant viruses to initiate their replication cycle and consequently to promote…”
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Analysis of a Marseillevirus Transcriptome Reveals Temporal Gene Expression Profile and Host Transcriptional Shift
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (14-04-2020)“…Marseilleviruses comprise a family of large double-stranded DNA viruses belonging to the proposed order "Megavirales." These viruses have a circular genome of…”
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Cedratvirus getuliensis replication cycle: an in-depth morphological analysis
Published in Scientific reports (05-03-2018)“…The giant viruses are the largest and most complex viruses in the virosphere. In the last decade, new members have constantly been added to this group. Here,…”
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Amoebae: Hiding in Plain Sight: Unappreciated Hosts for the Very Large Viruses
Published in Annual review of virology (29-09-2022)“…For decades, viruses have been isolated primarily from humans and other organisms. Interestingly, one of the most complex sides of the virosphere was…”
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The Investigation of Promoter Sequences of Marseilleviruses Highlights a Remarkable Abundance of the AAATATTT Motif in Intergenic Regions
Published in Journal of virology (01-11-2017)“…Viruses display a wide range of genomic profiles and, consequently, a variety of gene expression strategies. Specific sequences associated with transcriptional…”
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The consequences of viral infection on protists
Published in Communications biology (11-03-2024)“…Protists encompass a vast widely distributed group of organisms, surpassing the diversity observed in metazoans. Their diverse ecological niches and life forms…”
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Ultrastructural analysis of monkeypox virus replication in Vero cells
Published in Journal of medical virology (01-02-2023)“…In early May 2022, the first worldwide monkeypox virus (MPXV) outbreak was reported, with different clinical aspects from previously studied human monkeypox…”
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Translating the language of giants: translation-related genes as a major contribution of giant viruses to the virosphere
Published in Archives of virology (01-06-2020)“…Giant viruses of amoebas are a remarkable group of viruses. In addition to their large size and peculiar structures, the genetic content of these viruses is…”
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High positivity of mimivirus in inanimate surfaces of a hospital respiratory-isolation facility, Brazil
Published in Journal of clinical virology (01-05-2015)“…Highlights • We found high positivity of mimivirus in respiratory-isolation-facilities. • Nucleotide sequencing confirmed the detection of Group A mimiviral…”
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Giant Viruses as a Source of Novel Enzymes for Biotechnological Application
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (01-12-2022)“…The global demand for industrial enzymes has been increasing in recent years, and the search for new sources of these biological products is intense,…”
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The Discovery of a New Mimivirus Isolate in Association with Virophage-Transpoviron Elements in Brazil Highlights the Main Genomic and Evolutionary Features of This Tripartite System
Published in Viruses (21-01-2022)“…Mimiviruses are giant viruses of amoeba that can be found in association with virophages. These satellite-like viruses are dependent on the mimivirus viral…”
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Zoonotic vaccinia virus strains belonging to different genetic clades exhibit immunomodulation abilities that are proportional to their virulence
Published in Virology journal (09-06-2021)“…The vaccinia virus (VACV) isolates, Guarani P1 virus (GP1V) and Passatempo virus (PSTV), were isolated during zoonotic outbreaks in Brazil. Each one of them…”
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Comparative Analysis of Transcriptional Regulation Patterns: Understanding the Gene Expression Profile in Nucleocytoviricota
Published in Pathogens (Basel) (24-07-2021)“…The nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses (NCLDV) possess unique characteristics that have drawn the attention of the scientific community, and they are now…”
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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA on public surfaces in a densely populated urban area of Brazil: A potential tool for monitoring the circulation of infected patients
Published in The Science of the total environment (20-04-2021)“…The world is experiencing the worst global health crisis in recent decades since December/2019 due to a new pandemic coronavirus. The COVID-19 disease, caused…”
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