MicrobiologybioRxiv
Infection cycle and phylogeny of the Polinton-like virus Phaeocystis globosa virus virophage-14T
S. Roitman, A. Rozenberg, T. Lavy…·O. Beja
The paper isolates and characterizes a virophage PgVV-14T that co-infects Phaeocystis globosa with PgV-14T, showing it integrates into the host genome and bridges the gap between Polinton-like viruses and virophages.
DOI 10.1038/s41564-022-01305-7