Global phylogeography and ancient evolution of the widespread human gut virus crAssphage
R. Edwards, A. Vega, H. Norman, M. C. Ohaeri, K. Levi, E. Dinsdale, O. Cinek, R. Aziz, K. McNair, J. Barr, K. Bibby, S. Brouns, A. Cazares, P. A. de Jonge, C. Desnues, , Doane
This study investigates the origin, evolution, and epidemiology of crAssphage, a widespread human gut virus, using global DNA sequences showing local phylogeographic clustering and ancient primate associations.
bioRxiv · Jan 26, 2019Microbiology