Isolation and Physiological Characterization of a Novel Algicidal Virus Infecting the Marine Diatom Skeletonema costatum

Diatoms are a major component of the biological community, serving as the principal primary producers in the food web and sustaining oxygen levels in aquatic environments. Among marine planktonic diatoms, the cosmopolitan Skeletonema costatum is one of the most abundant and widespread species in the...

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Main Authors: JinJoo Kim, Chang-Hoon Kim, Seok-Hyun Youn, Tae-Jin Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hanrimwon Publishing Company 2015-06-01
Series:The Plant Pathology Journal
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Online Access:http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/4454000