Viral abundance, production, decay rates and life strategies (lysogeny versus lysis) in Lake Bourget (France)

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 616-630

  Thomas, Rozenn ^a,b   Berdjeb, Lyria ^a   Sime Ngando, Télesphore ^c   Jacquet, Stéphan ^a  

^a UMR CARRTEL   (France)

^b LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^c UNIVERSITÉ BLAISE PASCAL   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBON; FRESH WATER;

ARTICLE; BACTERIOPHAGE; BACTERIUM; FOOD CHAIN; FRANCE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LYSOGENIZATION; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEASON; ULTRASTRUCTURE; VIRAL PHENOMENA AND FUNCTIONS; VIROLOGY; VIRUS;

BACTERIA; BACTERIOPHAGES; CARBON; FOOD CHAIN; FRANCE; FRESH WATER; LYSOGENY; SEASONS; VIRUS PHYSIOLOGICAL PROCESSES; VIRUSES;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 79952074034     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02364.x     Document Type: Article

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