Special Issue "Bacteriophage Genomics": Editorial

Overview

Journal Microorganisms

Specialty Microbiology

Date 2023 Mar 29

PMID 36985265

Authors

Igor V Babkin

Nina V Tikunova

Affiliations

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Abstract

Virus genomics as a separate branch of biology has emerged relatively recently [...].

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