Genomes of Single-Stranded DNA Viruses in a Fecal Sample from South Polar Skua (Stercorarius maccormicki) on Ross Island, Antarctica
South polar skuas migrate from subtropical regions to breed along coastal Antarctica. In a fecal sample collected on Ross Island, Antarctica, we identified 20 diverse microviruses (Microviridae) that share low levels of similarity to currently known microviruses; 6 appear to use a Mycoplasma/Spiropl...
Published in: | Microbiology Resource Announcements |
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Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
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Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2023
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Online Access: | http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10281173/ http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37199625 https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00299-23 |
Summary: | South polar skuas migrate from subtropical regions to breed along coastal Antarctica. In a fecal sample collected on Ross Island, Antarctica, we identified 20 diverse microviruses (Microviridae) that share low levels of similarity to currently known microviruses; 6 appear to use a Mycoplasma/Spiroplasma codon translation table. |
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