Ecology and evolution in microbial systems: the generation and maintenance of diversity in phage-host interactions

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 159, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 382-389

  Jessup, Christine M ^a   Forde, Samantha E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OREGON   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriophage; Coevolution; Microbial diversity; Microbial interactions; Virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTIONARY ADAPTATION; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECIES DIVERSITY; VIRUS CELL INTERACTION;

ADAPTATION, BIOLOGICAL; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGY; BACTERIOPHAGES; BIODIVERSITY; ECOLOGY; EVOLUTION; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 49149110592     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2008.05.006     Document Type: Article

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