Virus diversity and interactions with hosts in deep-sea hydrothermal vents

Abstract Background The deep sea harbors many viruses, yet their diversity and interactions with hosts in hydrothermal ecosystems are largely unknown. Here, we analyzed the viral composition, distribution, host preference, and metabolic potential in different habitats of global hydrothermal vents, i...

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Main Authors: Ruolin Cheng, Xiaofeng Li, Lijing Jiang, Linfeng Gong, Claire Geslin, Zongze Shao
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Microbiome
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s40168-022-01441-6