Genomes of Abundant and Widespread Viruses from the Deep Ocean

ABSTRACT The deep sea is a massive, largely oligotrophic ecosystem, stretched over nearly 65% of the planet’s surface. Deep-sea planktonic communities are almost completely dependent upon organic carbon sinking from the productive surface, forming a vital component of global biogeochemical cycles. H...

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Main Authors: Carolina Megumi Mizuno, Rohit Ghai, Aurélien Saghaï, Purificación López-García, Francisco Rodriguez-Valera
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-09-01
Series:mBio
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mBio.00805-16