Phage Diving: An Exploration of the Carcharhinid Shark Epidermal Virome
The epidermal microbiome is a critical element of marine organismal immunity, but the epidermal virome of marine organisms remains largely unexplored. The epidermis of sharks represents a unique viromic ecosystem. Sharks secrete a thin layer of mucus which harbors a diverse microbiome, while their h...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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Series: | Viruses |
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Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1999-4915/14/9/1969 |