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Bacteriophages of the Order Crassvirales: What Do We Currently Know about This Keystone Component of the Human Gut Virome?

Linda Smith,
Ekaterina Goldobina,
Bianca Govi and
Andrey N. Shkoporov

Biomolecules2023, 13(4), 584;https://doi.org/10.3390/biom13040584

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24 March 2023

The order Crassvirales comprises dsDNA bacteriophages infecting bacteria in the phylum Bacteroidetes that are found in a variety of environments but are especially prevalent in the mammalian gut. This review summarises available information on the ge...

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Zeta CrAss-like Phages, a Separate Phage Family Using a Variety of Adaptive Mechanisms to Persist in Their Hosts

Igor V. Babkin,
Valeria A. Fedorets,
Artem Y. Tikunov,
Ivan K. Baykov,
Elizaveta A. Panina and
Nina V. Tikunova

Int. J. Mol. Sci.2025, 26(16), 7694;https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms26167694

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8 August 2025

Bacteriophages of the order Crassvirales are highly abundant and near-universal members of the human gut microbiome worldwide. Zeta crAss-like phages comprise a separate group in the order Crassvirales, and their genomes exhibit greater variability t...

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