Physiological responses of Oxyrrhis marina to a diet of virally infected Emiliania huxleyi
The coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi forms some of the largest phytoplankton blooms in the ocean. The rapid demise of these blooms has been linked to viral infections. E. huxleyi abundance, distribution, and nutritional status make them an important food source for the heterotrophic protists which...
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| Language: | English |
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PeerJ Inc.
2019-04-01
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| Online Access: | https://peerj.com/articles/6722.pdf |