MicrobiologybioRxivPreprint
Hidden in plain sight: Bacterial genomes reveal thousands of lytic phages with therapeutic potential
Alexander Perfilyev, Anastasiya Gæde, Steve Hooton…·Thomas Sicheritz‐Pontén
The paper identifies thousands of lytic phage genomes within bacterial assemblies, expanding known phage diversity and suggesting clinical isolates may contain therapeutic phage candidates.
DOI 10.1101/2025.05.06.652010