[HTML][HTML] Microviruses: A World Beyond phiX174
PC Kirchberger, H Ochman - Annual Review of Virology, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Two decades of metagenomic analyses have revealed that in many environments, small (∼
5 kb), single-stranded DNA phages of the family Microviridae dominate the virome. Although …
5 kb), single-stranded DNA phages of the family Microviridae dominate the virome. Although …
[HTML][HTML] Thousands of previously unknown phages discovered in whole-community human gut metagenomes
Background Double-stranded DNA bacteriophages (dsDNA phages) play pivotal roles in
structuring human gut microbiomes; yet, the gut virome is far from being fully characterized …
structuring human gut microbiomes; yet, the gut virome is far from being fully characterized …
Phables: from fragmented assemblies to high-quality bacteriophage genomes
Motivation Microbial communities have a profound impact on both human health and
various environments. Viruses infecting bacteria, known as bacteriophages or phages, play …
various environments. Viruses infecting bacteria, known as bacteriophages or phages, play …
Fishing for phages in metagenomes: what do we catch, what do we miss?
Metagenomics and metatranscriptomics have become the principal approaches for
discovery of novel bacteriophages and preliminary characterization of their ecology and …
discovery of novel bacteriophages and preliminary characterization of their ecology and …
[HTML][HTML] Predicting the capsid architecture of phages from metagenomic data
Tailed phages are viruses that infect bacteria and are the most abundant biological entities
on Earth. Their ecological, evolutionary, and biogeochemical roles in the planet stem from …
on Earth. Their ecological, evolutionary, and biogeochemical roles in the planet stem from …
[HTML][HTML] The promise and pitfalls of prophages
Phages dominate every ecosystem on the planet. While virulent phages sculpt the
microbiome by killing their bacterial hosts, temperate phages provide unique growth …
microbiome by killing their bacterial hosts, temperate phages provide unique growth …
Host interactions of novel Crassvirales species belonging to multiple families infecting bacterial host, Bacteroides cellulosilyticus WH2
B Papudeshi, AA Vega, C Souza… - Microbial …, 2023 - microbiologyresearch.org
Bacteroides, the prominent bacteria in the human gut, play a crucial role in degrading
complex polysaccharides. Their abundance is influenced by phages belonging to the …
complex polysaccharides. Their abundance is influenced by phages belonging to the …
Acinetobacter baumannii satellite phage Aci01-2-Phanie depends on a helper myophage for its multiplication
We report the discovery of a satellite-helper phage system with a novel type of dependence
on a tail donor. The Acinetobacter baumannii satellite podovirus Aci01-2-Phanie (short …
on a tail donor. The Acinetobacter baumannii satellite podovirus Aci01-2-Phanie (short …
pyCapsid: identifying dominant dynamics and quasi-rigid mechanical units in protein shells
Abstract Summary pyCapsid is a Python package developed to facilitate the characterization
of the dynamics and quasi-rigid mechanical units of protein shells and other protein …
of the dynamics and quasi-rigid mechanical units of protein shells and other protein …
Extreme dimensions—how big (or small) can tailed phages be?
Extreme dimensions — how big (or small) can tailed phages be? | Nature Reviews Microbiology
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