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algae; virus assembly; DAPI staining; electron microscopy;
Hincksia hincksiae; immunofluorescence; marine double-stranded;
DNA virus
Swine fever virus; fasciculatus ectocarpales; eukaryotic algae;
particles; dna; replication; infection; iridoviruses
Abstract:
The filamentous brown alga Hincksia hincksiae can be infected by a large icosahedral double-stranded DNA virus (HincV-1). The virus shows extended latency and is replicated only in cells homologous to sporangia. Virus formation was studied by transmissi