Numerous cultivated and uncultivated viruses encode ribosomal proteins

Numerous cultivated and uncultivated viruses encode ribosomal proteins

Numerous cultivated and uncultivated viruses encode ribosomal proteins, Published online: 14 February 2019; doi:10.1038/s41467-019-08672-6

Viruses can encode genes that regulate the host's translational machinery to their advantage. Here, the authors show that viruses encode ribosomal proteins that can be incorporated into the host's ribosome and may affect translation.

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