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Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses

August 31, 2026
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Juliet Wilcox
By Juliet Wilcox Scienmag Editorial Profile - Human Genetics
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Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses

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Subject of Research: Earth Science

Subject of Research: Earth Science

Article Title: Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses

Article References: Minch, B., & Moniruzzaman, M. (2026). Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses. Nature Communications. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-026-77295-5

Image Credits: AI Generated

DOI: 10.1038/s41467-026-77295-5

Keywords: genome variation hotspots, genomic island functions, genomic islands, giant viruses, horizontal gene transfer in viruses, large DNA viruses, viral evolution, viral genetic mosaicism, viral genome architecture, viral mosaicism, virus genome diversity, virus-host interactions

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Juliet Wilcox. (August 31, 2026). Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses. Scienmag. https://scienmag.com/widespread-genomic-islands-are-hotspots-of-genome-variations-and-mosaicism-in-giant-viruses/

Juliet Wilcox. "Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses." Scienmag, 31 August 2026, https://scienmag.com/widespread-genomic-islands-are-hotspots-of-genome-variations-and-mosaicism-in-giant-viruses/. Accessed 31 August 2026.

Juliet Wilcox. "Widespread genomic islands are hotspots of genome variations and mosaicism in giant viruses." Scienmag. August 31, 2026. https://scienmag.com/widespread-genomic-islands-are-hotspots-of-genome-variations-and-mosaicism-in-giant-viruses/

Tags: genome variation hotspotsgenomic island functionsgenomic islandsgiant viruseshorizontal gene transferhorizontal gene transfer in viruseslarge DNA virusesmosaicism in virusesviral evolutionviral genetic diversityviral genetic mosaicismviral genome architectureviral mosaicismvirus genome diversityvirus-host interactions
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