Survival of surface bacteriophages and their hosts in in situ deep-sea environments

ABSTRACT Through particles sinking as well as the movement of water masses, a fraction of bacterioplankton and virioplankton can be transported vertically from the surface to the deep oceans, and display significant changes in viral–bacterial interactions. The survival and activity of the sinking pr...

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Main Authors: Wei Wei, Yuan Tian, Lanlan Cai, Yongle Xu, Xilin Xiao, Qiong Wang, Haowen Wang, Chunming Dong, Zongze Shao, Nianzhi Jiao, Rui Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-01-01
Series:Microbiology Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/spectrum.04534-22