Single-virus genomics reveals hidden cosmopolitan and abundant viruses

Viruses play an important role in microbial communities but, due to limitations of available techniques, our understanding of viral diversity is limited. Here, the authors use SVGs and identify highly abundant viruses in marine communities that have been previously overlooked.

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Francisco Martinez-Hernandez, Oscar Fornas, Monica Lluesma Gomez, Benjamin Bolduc, Maria Jose de la Cruz Peña, Joaquín Martínez Martínez, Josefa Anton, Josep M. Gasol, Riccardo Rosselli, Francisco Rodriguez-Valera, Matthew B. Sullivan, Silvia G. Acinas, Manuel Martinez-Garcia
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group 2017-06-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms15892