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HGT pipeline identifies viral capsid-like genes in ticks

Use of a specialized HGT pipeline (preHGT) reveals viral-derived capsid and RdRp genes in tick genomes, which are associated with several negative-stranded RNA viruses.

Confidence
80%
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Reasoning linking viral HGT, gene structure, and venom-related function in tick capsid-like proteins