Efficient method to isolate and purify viruses of bacteria from marine environments

Letters in Applied Microbiology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 41-45

  Zemb, O ^a,b   Urios, L ^a,b   Coetsier, C ^a,b   Lebaron, P ^a,b  

^a LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Aquatic ecosystem; Bacteria; Lytic; Protocol; Virus isolation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; IRON COMPOUNDS; SEAWATER; VIRUSES;

AMPLIFICATION PROTOCOLS; BACTERIAL STRAINS; CONDITION; INFECTIOUS VIRUS; LYTIC; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEAWATER SAMPLES; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PARTICLES; YEAST EXTRACTS;

AQUATIC ECOSYSTEMS;

IRON; PEPTONE; SEA WATER;

BACTERIA; CONCENTRATION (PROCESS); PURIFICATION; SUSPENSIONS (FLUIDS); VIRUSES;

BACTERIUM; ISOLATED POPULATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; SEAWATER; VIRUS;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; BACTERIOPHAGE; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ECOLOGY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; HETEROTROPHY; INOCULATION; ISOLATION PROCEDURE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; NUTRIENT; SUSPENSION; VIRUS ASSEMBLY; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION; VIRUS DETECTION; VIRUS INFECTION; VIRUS ISOLATION; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS PURIFICATION; VIRUS REPLICATION; YEAST;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 45249092524     PISSN: 02668254     EISSN: 1472765X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1472-765X.2008.02381.x     Document Type: Article

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