A jumbo cyanophage encodes the most complete ribosomal protein set in the known virosphere
Isaac Meza‐Padilla, Sarit Avrani, Kirsten M. Müller, Jozef I. Nissimov
The paper reannotates the genome of the jumbo cyanophage PhiMa05, revealing it encodes multiple ribosomal proteins and related genes, suggesting horizontal gene transfer to host bacteria.
The ISME Journal · Jan 1, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology