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\nIn 2003, microbiologists made a huge discovery. One that would force us to reconsider a lot of what we thought we knew about the evolution of microbial life: giant viruses.\nIn 2003, microbiologists made a huge discovery. One that would force us to reconsider a lot of what we thought we knew about the evolution of microbial life: giant viruses.\n
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2022
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evolution, bacteria, cells, viruses, genes, time, debate, paleontology, microbiology, genomes
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mimivirus, giant virus, giruses, microbial life, translation, ribosome, regressive evolution, horizontal gene transfer, amoeba, natural history, fourth domain, cellular life, giant viruses, normal viruses, living cells, gyruses started, process, life, found, virus, researchers, proteins, hypothesis, discovery, gyruses, thing, sense, smaller, short, descend, kind, shown
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