Abundant SAR11 viruses in the ocean

Yanlin Zhao, Ben Temperton, J. Cameron Thrash, Michael S. Schwalbach, Kevin L. Vergin, Zachary C. Landry, Mark Ellisman, Tom Deerinck, Matthew B. Sullivan and Stephen J. Giovannoni ()
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Yanlin Zhao: Oregon State University
Ben Temperton: Oregon State University
J. Cameron Thrash: Oregon State University
Michael S. Schwalbach: Great Lakes Bioenergy Research Center, University of Wisconsin-Madison
Kevin L. Vergin: Oregon State University
Zachary C. Landry: Oregon State University
Mark Ellisman: National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research, University of California
Tom Deerinck: National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research, University of California
Matthew B. Sullivan: University of Arizona
Stephen J. Giovannoni: Oregon State University

Nature, 2013, vol. 494, issue 7437, 357-360

Abstract: Viruses are isolated from the SAR11 bacterial clade, the most abundant group of bacteria in the ocean, that were thought to be resistant to viral infection; because of the essential role of SAR11 in carbon cycling these viruses are also an important factor in biogeochemical cycling.

Date: 2013
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