Co-evolution of cyanophage and cyanobacteria in Antarctic lakes: Adaptive responses to high UV flux and global warming

Proceedings of SPIE - The International Society for Optical Engineering

Volumn 6694, Issue , 2007, Pages

  Storrie Lombardi, Michael C ^a   Pinkart, Holly C ^b  

^a Kinohi Institute   (United States)

^b CENTRAL WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Bacteriophage; Genome information storage; Global warming; Horizontal gene transfer; Origin and evolution of life; Viruses

Indexed keywords

ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACT; GENE TRANSFER; GLOBAL WARMING; VIRUSES;

GENOME INFORMATION STORAGE; HORIZONTAL GENE TRANSFER (HGT); PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS;

ALGAE;

EID: 42149169159     PISSN: 0277786X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1117/12.745960     Document Type: Conference Paper

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