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

Myers JM, Schulz F, Rahimlou S, Yadav V, Amses KR, Simmons DR, Sun S, Orozco-Quime M, Heitman J, Stajich JE, James TY

DOI: 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937
Published: 2026 Aug
Container: PLoS biology
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@article{allodium:10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937,
  title = {Mycodnaviridae is a clade of giant viruses that persistently infect zoosporic fungi.},
  author = {Myers JM and Schulz F and Rahimlou S and Yadav V and Amses KR and Simmons DR and Sun S and Orozco-Quime M and Heitman J and Stajich JE and James TY},
  year = {2026},
  journal = {PLoS biology},
  doi = {10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937},
  url = {https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937}
}

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AU  - Myers JM
AU  - Schulz F
AU  - Rahimlou S
AU  - Yadav V
AU  - Amses KR
AU  - Simmons DR
AU  - Sun S
AU  - Orozco-Quime M
AU  - Heitman J
AU  - Stajich JE
AU  - James TY
PY  - 2026
JO  - PLoS biology
DO  - 10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937
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JM, M., F, S., S, R., V, Y., KR, A., DR, S., S, S., M, O., J, H., JE, S., & TY, J. (2026). Mycodnaviridae is a clade of giant viruses that persistently infect zoosporic fungi.. PLoS biology. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pbio.3003937

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