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Aug 2026
Characterization of a novel amber-reassigned Crassvirales genus infecting Segatella copri from Egypt
These data establish that this phage constitutes a novel species within a newly proposed genus inside the family Darmviridae, expanding the known geographic distribution of crAss-like phages, highlight translational versatility among Segatella-infecting viruses, and emphasize the importance of expanding virome cohorts to underrepresented regions.
L. Ibrahim, M. ElRakaiby, Mohamed H. Habib et al.
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