The Spleen Virome of Australia’s Endemic Platypus Is Dominated by Highly Diverse Papillomaviruses

The Spleen Virome of Australia’s Endemic Platypus Is Dominated by Highly Diverse Papillomaviruses

The platypus (<i>Ornithorhynchus anatinus</i>), a unique monotreme, represents a pivotal point in mammalian evolution with its distinctive traits, such as electroreception and venom production. Despite its evolutionary significance, the viral diversity within platypuses remains poorly un...

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Main Authors: Subir Sarker, Saranika Talukder, Ajani Athukorala, Pam L. Whiteley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-01-01
Series:Viruses
Subjects:
monotreme
platypus
virome
metagenomics
phylogenetics
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/17/2/176
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