Publications by authors named "Joao Victor Rodrigues Pessoa Carvalho"

Article Synopsis
  • This study analyzes the GC% content in viruses from the phylum Nucleocytoviricota to understand their biology, evolution, and relationships with hosts.
  • The research compares GC% across different viral families, finding some with similar values, while others show significant variation, possibly due to adaptations and evolutionary pressures.
  • Additionally, it highlights the implications of gene position and history, suggesting that certain genes may reveal unique evolutionary paths, indicating a diversity that can inform future research.
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The global demand for industrial enzymes has been increasing in recent years, and the search for new sources of these biological products is intense, especially in microorganisms. Most known viruses have limited genetic machinery and, thus, have been overlooked by the enzyme industry for years. However, a peculiar group of viruses breaks this paradigm.

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