Extreme GC3 Codon Bias in a Novel Brown Seaweed Virus Results in Pseudoambigrammatic Characteristics
Rob J. Dekker, Wim C. de Leeuw, Han Rauwerda, Marina F van Olst, Wim A. Ensink, Selina M. van Leeuwen, Job Cohen, Klaas R. Timmermans, Timo M. Breit, Martijs J. Jonker
The paper identifies a novel seaweed virus with extreme GC3 codon bias and pseudoambigrammatic characteristics, suggesting a new RNA virus survival strategy.
Virus Evolution · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedGenomics