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Christine Groot Zwaaftink

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Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Assay:metagenomics· 1

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Ella Lahav· 1 shared George WestmeijeriD· 1 shared Janina RahlffiD· 1 shared Julia MicheeliD· 1 shared Katrin Buder· 1 shared Manuela van PinxtereniD· 1 shared Naama Lang‐YonaiD· 1 shared Nikolaos EvangeliouiD· 1 shared

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2026-2026 · peak 1/yr

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Virus-host interactions and viral population dynamics across atmospheric cloud events

Janina Rahlff, Naama Lang‐Yona, Ella Lahav, George Westmeijer, Ritam Das, Katrin Buder, Rebecca Büschel, Julia Micheel, Sabine Eckhardt, Nikolaos Evangeliou, Christine Groot Zwaaftink, Manuela van Pinxteren

This study investigates virus-host interactions and viral population dynamics in cloud water, revealing active viral predation, genetic adaptations, and rapid population turnover across cloud events.

bioRxiv · May 18, 2026 · PreprintMicrobiology