Genome Sequences of New Faustovirus Strains ST1 and LC9, Isolated from the South of France.

ABSTRACT: Faustoviruses are amoeba-infecting giant viruses closely related to the Asfarviridae family. Here, we report the isolation, genome sequencing, and annotation of ST1 and LC9, two new strains belonging to lineages L and E9 of faustoviruses, currently represented by only one representative each.

SUBMITTER: Cherif Louazani A 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC5511915 | biostudies-literature | 2017 Jul

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature