‘Fishing expedition’ nets nearly tenfold increase in number of sequenced virus genomes

Friday, August 14, 2015 - 12:00 in Biology & Nature

Using a specially designed computational tool as a lure, scientists have netted the genomic sequences of almost 12,500 previously uncharacterized viruses from public databases. The finding doubles the number of […]

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