Long-read powered viral metagenomics in the oligotrophic Sargasso Sea
J. L. Warwick-Dugdale, F. Tian, M. L. Michelsen, D. R. Cronin, K. Moore, A. Farbos, L. Chittick, A. Bell, H. H. Buchholz, R. J. Parsons, A. A. Zayed, M. J. Allen, M. B. Sullivan, B. Temperton
This study uses long-read sequencing to analyze viral communities in the Sargasso Sea, identifying new phage populations and highlighting the importance of long reads for viral genome diversity and function.
bioRxiv · Sep 19, 2022Microbiology