Viral infection of an estuarine Synechococcus influences its co-occurring heterotrophic bacterial community in the culture
Viruses are infectious and abundant in the marine environment. Viral lysis of host cells releases organic matter and nutrients that affect the surrounding microbial community. Synechococcus are important primary producers in the ocean and they are subject to frequent viral infection. In the laborato...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2024-01-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2024.1345952/full |