Viral "ORFan Genome"?

This is a bioRxiv article, so a pre-print, but a fascinating look at a novel virus. I see your “ORFan gene” and raise you an “ORFan genome”! All kidding aside, this is a very good illustration of how much there is still left to discover in the viral world.

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My neighbor used to have an orphan genome in his yard.

Until some kid stole it.