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SPUTNIK [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-02-09
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Microbiology and Parasitology
- Viral Diseases
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- Sputnik
1, record 1, English, Sputnik
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- Sputnik virophage 1, record 1, English, Sputnik%20virophage
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The virophage Sputnik is a satellite virus of the giant mimivirus and is the only satellite virus reported to date whose propagation adversely affects its host virus' production. Genome sequence analysis showed that Sputnik has genes related to viruses infecting all three domains of life. 1, record 1, English, - Sputnik
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Microbiologie et parasitologie
- Maladies virales
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- virophage spoutnik
1, record 1, French, virophage%20spoutnik
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- spoutnik 1, record 1, French, spoutnik
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Virophage à capside icosaédrale surmontée de fibrilles, capable d’infecter les virus géants. 1, record 1, French, - virophage%20spoutnik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le génome du virophage spoutnik présente des homologies avec celui des mimivirus ou celui de virus infectant des archées, des bactéries ou des eucaryotes. 1, record 1, French, - virophage%20spoutnik
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
virophage spoutnik; spoutnik : termes et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 19 septembre 2015. 2, record 1, French, - virophage%20spoutnik
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2011-03-14
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Spacecraft
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- Sputnik
1, record 2, English, Sputnik
correct, see observation
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The name of the first artificial satellite, launched 4 October 1957. 1, record 2, English, - Sputnik
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A Russian word for "fellow traveller" ... 1, record 2, English, - Sputnik
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Latter colloquial for any satellite or even any spacecraft. 1, record 2, English, - Sputnik
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Engins spatiaux
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- Spoutnik
1, record 2, French, Spoutnik
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Spoutnik (du russe [...] signifiant «compagnon de route» ou «satellite») est le nom d'une série de satellites lancés par l'URSS au tout début de la conquête de l'espace, et qui firent entrer l'Homme dans l'ère spatiale. 1, record 2, French, - Spoutnik
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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