Novel integrative elements and genomic plasticity in ocean ecosystems
Cell,
Tycheposons, a group of mobile genetic elements, facilitate horizontal gene transfer in marine picocyanobacteria. Dispersed…
Mobile genetic elements from the maternal microbiome shape infant gut microbial assembly and metabolism
Cell,
Maternal gut bacteria that fail to engraft in infants instead influence the assembly and metabolic potential of the infant gut…
Expansion of the global RNA virome reveals diverse clades of bacteriophages
Cell,
Analysis of viral RNA genomes from thousands of diverse ecosystems substantially expands the known diversity of RNA viruses and…