High diversity of unknown picorna-like viruses in the sea

Nature

Volumn 424, Issue 6952, 2003, Pages 1054-1057

  Culley, Alexander I ^a   Lang, Andrew S ^a,b   Suttle, Curtis A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ALASKA FAIRBANKS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; GENES; PROTEINS; RNA;

PLANT DISEASES;

VIRUSES;

DNA DIRECTED RNA POLYMERASE; RNA;

DISEASE VECTOR; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; PATHOGEN; PHYTOPLANKTON;

AQUACULTURE; ARTICLE; CALICIVIRUS; GENETIC VARIABILITY; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MAXIMUM LIKELIHOOD METHOD; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYTOPLANKTON; PICORNAVIRUS; PLANT VIRUS; POTYVIRUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA VIRUS; VIRUS GENOME; VIRUS INFECTION;

ALGAE; DNA PRIMERS; ECOSYSTEM; ENVIRONMENT; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; PICORNAVIRIDAE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

AKASHIWO; ALGAE; ANIMALIA; CALICIVIRIDAE; COMOVIRIDAE; DICISTROVIRIDAE; HETEROSIGMA AKASHIWO; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PICORNAVIRIDAE; POTYVIRIDAE; POTYVIRUS; RNA VIRUSES; SEQUIVIRIDAE;

EID: 0042364932     PISSN: 00280836     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/nature01886     Document Type: Article

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