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Meaning of pandoravirus | Babel Free

Noun CEFR C1

Definitions

Any of the genus Pandoravirus of very large viruses that infect amoebas.

Examples

“To determine whether Submariner_Ps1 proliferation occurred within the P. salinus genome, or whether the multiple Submariner_Ps1 insertions resulted from independent introductions from a different genome (e.g. a viral host), we used 100 bp of immediately flanking sequence from all 30 Submariner_Ps1 insertions to query both amoeba and pandoravirus genomes using BLASTn.”

CEFR level

C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.

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