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List of works by Ghislain Fournous

"Marseilleviridae", a new family of giant viruses infecting amoebae

scientific article

Broad spectrum of mimiviridae virophage allows its isolation using a mimivirus reporter

scientific article published in 2013

Complete genome sequence of Cannes 8 virus, a new member of the proposed family "Marseilleviridae".

scientific article published on 4 August 2013

Complete genome sequence of Courdo11 virus, a member of the family Mimiviridae

scientific article published on December 2013

Complete genome sequence of Tunisvirus, a new member of the proposed family Marseilleviridae

scientific article

Coxiella burnetii genotyping

scientific article (publication date: August 2005)

Draft genome sequences of Terra1 and Terra2 viruses, new members of the family Mimiviridae isolated from soil

scientific article published on 31 January 2014

Estimation of prokaryote genomic DNA G+C content by sequencing universally conserved genes

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Evidence of the megavirome in humans

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First isolation of Mimivirus in a patient with pneumonia

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Genomic analysis of an emerging multiresistant Staphylococcus aureus strain rapidly spreading in cystic fibrosis patients revealed the presence of an antibiotic inducible bacteriophage

scientific article published on 13 January 2009

Giant Marseillevirus highlights the role of amoebae as a melting pot in emergence of chimeric microorganisms

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High-throughput isolation of giant viruses of the Mimiviridae and Marseilleviridae families in the Tunisian environment

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Legionella tunisiensis sp. nov. and Legionella massiliensis sp. nov., isolated from environmental water samples

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Mimivirus shows dramatic genome reduction after intraamoebal culture

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Phage as agents of lateral gene transfer

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Prophage genomics

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Provirophages and transpovirons as the diverse mobilome of giant viruses

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Rapid comparative genomic analysis for clinical microbiology: the Francisella tularensis paradigm

scientific article published on 11 April 2008

Reclassification of giant viruses composing a fourth domain of life in the new order Megavirales

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Tentative characterization of new environmental giant viruses by MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry

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The giant Cafeteria roenbergensis virus that infects a widespread marine phagocytic protist is a new member of the fourth domain of Life

scientific article published in 2011

The virophage as a unique parasite of the giant mimivirus

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Viruses with more than 1,000 genes: Mamavirus, a new Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus strain, and reannotation of Mimivirus genes

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