The persistence and stabilization of auxiliary genes in the human skin virome.
Ema H GrahamWesley A TomAlison C NeujahrMichael S AdamowiczJennifer L ClarkeJoshua R HerrSamodha C FernandoPublished in: Virology journal (2023)
This large temporal study of human skin associated viruses indicates that the human skin virome is associated with auxiliary metabolic genes and antimicrobial resistance genes to help increase bacterial host fitness.