Susceptibility of colonies and colonial cells of Phaeocystis pouchetii (Haptophyta) to viral infection

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 105-112

  Jacobsen, Anita ^a   Larsen, Aud ^a   Martínez Martínez, Joaquín ^b   Verity, Peter G ^c   Frischer, Marc E ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERGEN   (Norway)

^b ROYAL NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE FOR SEA RESEARCH   (Netherlands)

^c SKIDAWAY INSTITUTE OF OCEANOGRAPHY   (United States)

Author keywords

Colonies; Phaeocystis pouchetii; Virus

Indexed keywords

HAPTOPHYCEAE; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII;

EID: 42149099352     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame048105     Document Type: Article

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