An update on eukaryotic viruses revived from ancient permafrost
J.-M. Alempic, A. Lartigue, A. E. Goncharov, G. Grosse, J. Strauss, A. N. Tikhonov, A. N. Fedorov, O. Poirot, M. Legendre, S. Santini, C. Abergel, J.-M. Claverie
The paper reports the isolation and characterization of 13 new viruses from ancient permafrost samples, highlighting their potential to challenge assumptions about the rarity of revived viruses.
bioRxiv · Nov 10, 2022Microbiology