Polysaccharides induce deep-sea Lentisphaerae strains to release chronic bacteriophages

Viruses are ubiquitous in nature and play key roles in various ecosystems. Notably, some viruses (e.g. bacteriophage) exhibit alternative life cycles, such as chronic infections without cell lysis. However, the impact of chronic infections and their interactions with the host organisms remains large...

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Main Authors: Chong Wang, Rikuan Zheng, Tianhang Zhang, Chaomin Sun
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: eLife Sciences Publications Ltd 2024-08-01
Series:eLife
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Online Access:https://elifesciences.org/articles/92345