Hard out there: understanding archaeal virus biology
Published in Future Virology
KEYWORDS • Archaea • hyperthermophiles • Sulfolobus rod-shaped virus 2 • virus evolution • virus–host interactions Each of the three domains of life, Archaea, Bacteria and Eukarya, is associated with a specific virosphere. Despite the fact that archaeal viruses represent only a minute portion of the characterized virosphere, they have recently gain...