Pandoravirus yedoma
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Pandoravirusyedoma,orP. yedoma,is aviruswhich originated 48,500 years ago. It was found in the deepSiberianpermafrostinRussia.
It was revived byFrenchscientists.[1]The French National Centre for Scientific Research has revived more than a dozen prehistoric viruses from the Siberian permafrost.[2]
References
[change|change source]- ↑Musto, Julia (2022-11-29)."Scientists revive 48,500-year-old 'zombie virus' from Siberian permafrost".Fox News.Retrieved2022-12-01.
- ↑"'Zombie' virus revived after 50,000 years trapped in Siberian permafrost - National | Globalnews.ca ".
