Virus resistance in the toxic bloom-forming dinoflagellate Heterocapsa circularisquama to single-stranded RNA virus infection

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 11, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 2915-2923

  Tomaru, Yuji ^a   Mizumoto, Hiroyuki ^a,b   Nagasaki, Keizo ^a  

^a Environment of Inland Sea   (Japan)

^b KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

VIRUS RNA;

ALVEOLATA; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL SURVIVAL; DINOFLAGELLATE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA VIRUS; VIROLOGY;

ALVEOLATA; ANIMALS; CELL SURVIVAL; DINOFLAGELLIDA; RNA VIRUSES; RNA, VIRAL; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

DINOPHYCEAE; HETEROCAPSA CIRCULARISQUAMA; RNA VIRUSES;

EID: 70350482665     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2009.02047.x     Document Type: Article

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