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    • High-level diversity of tailed phages, eukaryote-associated viruses, and virophage-like elements in the metaviromes of Antarctic soils 

      Zablocki, Olivier; van Zyl, Lonnie; Adriaenssens, Evelien M.; Rubagotti, Enrico; Tuffin, Marla; Cary, Stephen Craig; Cowan, Donald A. (American Society for Microbiology, 2014)
      The metaviromes of two distinct Antarctic hyperarid desert soil communities have been characterized. Hypolithic communities, cyanobacterium-dominated assemblages situated on the ventral surfaces of quartz pebbles embedded ...
    • Novel phages of healthy skin metaviromes from South Africa 

      van Zyl, Leonardo Joaquim; Abrahams, Yoonus; Stander, Emily Amor; Kirby-McCollough, Bronwyn; Jourdain, Roland; Clavaud, Cécile; Breton, Lionel; Trindade, Marla (Nature Publishing Group, 2018)
      Recent skin metagenomic studies have investigated the harbored viral diversity and its possible influence on healthy skin microbial populations, and tried to establish global patterns of skin-phage evolution. However, ...