Discovery of several thousand highly diverse circular DNA viruses

Discovery of several thousand highly diverse circular DNA viruses

Although millions of distinct virus species likely exist, only approximately 9000 are catalogued in GenBank's RefSeq database. We selectively enriched for the genomes of circular DNA viruses in over 70 animal samples, ranging from nematodes to human tissue specimens. A bioinformatics pipeline,...

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Main Authors: Michael J Tisza, Diana V Pastrana, Nicole L Welch, Brittany Stewart, Alberto Peretti, Gabriel J Starrett, Yuk-Ying S Pang, Siddharth R Krishnamurthy, Patricia A Pesavento, David H McDermott, Philip M Murphy, Jessica L Whited, Bess Miller, Jason Brenchley, Stephan P Rosshart, Barbara Rehermann, John Doorbar, Blake A Ta'ala, Olga Pletnikova, Juan C Troncoso, Susan M Resnick, Ben Bolduc, Matthew B Sullivan, Arvind Varsani, Anca M Segall, Christopher B Buck
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2020-02-01
Series:eLife
Subjects:
viral evolution
metagenomics
microbiome
Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/51971

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