Viral DNA Accumulation Regulates Replication Efficiency of <i>Chlorovirus</i> OSy-NE5 in Two Closely Related <i>Chlorella variabilis</i> Strains

Many chloroviruses replicate in <i>Chlorella variabilis</i> algal strains that are ex-endosymbionts isolated from the protozoan <i>Paramecium bursaria,</i> including the NC64A and Syngen 2-3 strains. We noticed that indigenous water samples produced a higher number of plaque-...

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Main Authors: Ahmed Esmael, Irina V. Agarkova, David D. Dunigan, You Zhou, James L. Van Etten
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-06-01
Series:Viruses
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/15/6/1341