title: Editorial introduction to "Giant Viruses" special issue of Virology.
authors.affiliation: Max Planck Institute for Medical Research, Jahnstrasse 29, 69120 Heidelberg, Germany. Electronic address: mfischer@mpimf-heidelberg.mpg.de.
authors.forename: Matthias G
authors.initials: MG
authors.lastname: Fischer
authors.affiliation: University of Florida, P.O. Box 100266, Gainesville, FL 32610, USA. Electronic address: condit@ufl.edu.
authors.forename: Richard C
authors.initials: RC
authors.lastname: Condit
mesh_terms: D004267:DNA Viruses / Q000145:classification / Q000235:genetics / Q000502:physiology*; D059646:Genome Size; D016679:Genome, Viral / Q000235:genetics*; D056686:Mimiviridae / Q000235:genetics