Study of viruses from cryosol samples

• Main Author: Christo-Foroux, Eugène
• Other Authors: Aix-Marseille, Abergel, Chantal, Legendre, Matthieu
• Format: Thesis
• Language: French
• Published: 2020
• Subjects: Virologie; Virus géants; Génomique comparative; Microscopie; Séquencage de nouvelle génération; Virology; Giant viruses; Comparative genomics; Microscopy; Nextgen sequencing; geo; envir; Géants; Kamchatka; permafrost
• Online Access: http://www.theses.fr/2020AIXM0347/document

Two approaches can be used for exploring the microbial diversity of soil samples: analysis of the total DNA using metagenomics approches and reactivation of giant viruses capable of infecting protozoa of the genus Acanthamoeba castellanii. We produced 12 metagenomes from frozen and unfrozen soils as...