A review of the taxonomic diversity, host–parasite interactions, and experimental research on chytrids that parasitize diatoms
Diatoms (Bacillariophyta) are a major source of primary production on Earth, generating between 1/4 to 1/2 of all oxygen. They are found in almost all bodies of water, the ice of mountains, the arctic and the antarctic, and soils. Diatoms are also a major source of food in aquatic systems, a key com...
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| Language: | English |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-10-01
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| Series: | Frontiers in Microbiology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2023.1281648/full |