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… single drop of water could outnumber a small city’s population, the number of viruses in the same drop—the vast majority … much less those considered large and giant. In a recent study  published in the journal  Nature , a team led by … Program . The team mined more than 8,500 publicly available metagenome datasets generated from sampling sites around the …

… deep subsurface ecosystem. The Science Altiarchaea are carbon-fixing microbes and targets of multiple viruses in … below the Earth’s surface is reconstructed by combining a study of microbial communities (metagenomics) and a chemical … researchers are using Altiarchaea as a model system to study virus-host interactions. Approximately 150 archaeal …