Genomic analysis of Megalocytivirus genomes reveals widespread recombination
Polly I. Hannaford, Lachlan Coff, Robyn N. Hall, Jeffrey Go, Nicholas J. G. Moody, Robert Lanfear
This study analyzes 63 Megalocytivirus genomes, revealing widespread recombination and identifying genes from outside the Iridoviridae family, leading to the designation of two new species.
Genome Biology and Evolution · Apr 9, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology