Sunlight-induced DNA damage and resistance in natural viral communities

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 17, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 111-120

  Weinbauer, Markus G ^a   Wilhelm, Steven W ^b,e   Suttle, Curtis A ^c   Pledger, Ralph J ^d   Mitchell, David L ^d  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR INFECTION RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b ENVIRONMENT CANADA   (Canada)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^d UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^e UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

6 4 Photoproducts; DNA damage; Marine viruses; Pyrimidine dimers; UV

Indexed keywords

CYCLOBUTANE PYRIMIDINE DIMER; DNA DAMAGE; GRAM NEGATIVE BACTERIUM; MEXICO; PHOTOPRODUCT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PYRIMIDINE; PYRIMIDONE; RADIATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; RESISTANCE MANAGEMENT; VIBRIO; VIRUS DNA; VIRUS ISOLATION;

EID: 0033054263     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame017111     Document Type: Article

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