Diverse but temporally stable virome in a 1.2 km deep karst aquifer accessed via Moab Khotsong mine, South Africa
Nathaniel E. Jobe, Daniel S. Jones, Julio Castillo, Alba Gómez-Arias, Devan M. Nisson, Cassandra H Skaar, T. C. Onstott, Thomas L. Kieft
The paper investigates the virome of a deep karst aquifer, finding diverse, novel viruses with stable communities and lysogenic interactions over five years.
ISME Communications · Jul 15, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology