The human virome: assembly, composition and host interactions

G Liang, FD Bushman - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2021 - nature.com
The human body hosts vast microbial communities, termed the microbiome. Less well
known is the fact that the human body also hosts vast numbers of different viruses …

Human anelloviruses: an update of molecular, epidemiological and clinical aspects

S Spandole, D Cimponeriu, LM Berca, G Mihăescu - Archives of virology, 2015 - Springer
Human torque teno viruses (TTVs) are new, emerging infectious agents, recently assigned
to the family Anelloviridae. The first representative of the genus, torque teno virus (TTV), was …

[HTML][HTML] Torquetenovirus: the human virome from bench to bedside

D Focosi, G Antonelli, M Pistello, F Maggi - Clinical Microbiology and …, 2016 - Elsevier
Torquetenovirus (TTV) is the most abundant component of human virome. Virologists have
long ignored this orphan and highly divergent virus, in part because TTV cannot be cultured …

Human anelloviruses: diverse, omnipresent and commensal members of the virome

J Kaczorowska, L Van Der Hoek - FEMS Microbiology Reviews, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Anelloviruses are small, single stranded circular DNA viruses. They are extremely diverse
and have not been associated with any disease so far. Strikingly, these small entities infect …

Taxonomic update for mammalian anelloviruses (family Anelloviridae)

A Varsani, T Opriessnig, V Celer, F Maggi… - Archives of …, 2021 - Springer
Anelloviruses are small negative-sense single-stranded DNA viruses with genomes ranging
in size from 1.6 to 3.9 kb. The family Anelloviridae comprised 14 genera before the present …

Viruses, friends, and foes: The case of Torque Teno Virus and the net state of immunosuppression

N Redondo, D Navarro, JM Aguado… - Transplant Infectious …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
New reliable biomarkers are needed to improve individual risk assessment for post‐
transplant infection, acute graft rejection and other immune‐related complications after solid …

History of discoveries and pathogenicity of TT viruses

H Okamoto - TT viruses: the still elusive human pathogens, 2009 - Springer
Since 1997, groups of novel nonenveloped DNA viruses with a circular, single-stranded
(negative sense) DNA genome of 3.6–3.9 kb, 3.2 kb, or 2.8–2.9 kb in size have been …

Deep viral blood metagenomics reveals extensive anellovirus diversity in healthy humans

M Cebriá-Mendoza, C Arbona, L Larrea, W Díaz… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
Human blood metagenomics has revealed the presence of different types of viruses in
apparently healthy subjects. By far, anelloviruses constitute the viral family that is more …

Classification of TTV and related viruses (anelloviruses)

P Biagini - TT viruses: the still elusive human pathogens, 2009 - Springer
Ten years after the identification of the first partial sequences of Torque teno virus (TTV),
more than 200 full-length related genomes have been characterized in humans and in …

The virome and its major component, anellovirus, a convoluted system molding human immune defenses and possibly affecting the development of asthma and …

G Freer, F Maggi, M Pifferi, ME Di Cicco… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
The microbiome, a thriving and complex microbial community colonizing the human body,
has a broad impact on human health. Colonization is a continuous process that starts very …