# Beyond a viral succession timeline: a phase-transition framework and re-analysis highlight hidden instability in the proposed “phage clock”

**Authors:** Nav La, Nathkapach K. Rattanapitoon, Chutarat Thanchonnang, Schawanya K. Rattanapitoon

PMC · DOI: 10.1128/aem.02307-25 · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 2026-02-23

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- **Species:** Bacteria Latreille et al. 1825 (Bacteria stick insect, genus) [taxon 629395]

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