Oversized and understudied: Researchers begin to uncover the mysterious lives of jumbo bacteriophages

Viruses are tiny but mighty intruders that can be found in the environment including in human bodies, and they can play a variety of roles in ecosystems. Viruses also come in a range of sizes. Some are even larger than bacteria, which scientists thought were rare cases until recently.


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Source: Phys.org