Passage of a marine brown algal DNA virus from Ectocarpus fasciculatus (Ectocarpales, Phaeophyceae) to Myriotrichia clavaeformis (Dictyosiphonales, Phaeophyceae): Infection symptoms and recovery

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 838-844

  Maier, Ingo ^a   Rometsch, Elke ^a   Wolf, Susanne ^a   Kapp, Markus ^a   Müller, Dieter G ^a   Kawai, Hiroshi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

DAPI; DNA virus; Ectocarpus; Electron microscopy; Host specificity; Infection experiments; Intergeneric virus transfer; Myriotrichia; PCR; Reconstitution

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DICTYOSIPHONALES; DNA VIRUSES; ECTOCARPALES; ECTOCARPUS; ECTOCARPUS FASCICULATUS; MYRIOTRICHIA; MYRIOTRICHIA CLAVAEFORMIS; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0030706088     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.0022-3646.1997.00838.x     Document Type: Article

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