30,000 new viruses discovered in the DNA of microbes

According to the new study, the DNA from the newly discovered viruses is similar to the DNA of virophages, suggesting that microbes may enjoy some protection from giant viruses thanks to “embedded” viruses residing in their genomes While analyzing the genomes of single-celled microbes, a team of researchers made a startling discovery: thousands of previously […]

17 mai 2023
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Author: Newsdesk