Viral communities in a pH>10 serpentinite-like environment: insight into diversity and potential roles in modulating the microbiomes by bioactive vitamin B 9 synthesis.
Yu HeShiyan ZhuoDonghao GaoYue PanYuhan HuangJie PanYongguang JiangYidan HuJinzhi GuoQin LinRobert A SanfordWeimin SunJianying ShangNa WeiShuming PengZhou JiangShuyi LiYongzhe LiYiran DongLiang ShiPublished in: Applied and environmental microbiology (2024)
genes encoding dihydrofolate reductase substantiated the synthesis of essential cofactors by viruses, which may be ubiquitous, considering the broad distribution of the viral genes associated with folate cycling.