Effect of viruses on marine stramenopile (MAST) communities in an oligotrophic coastal marine system

Journal of Plankton Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2011, Pages 1709-1718

  Saura, Andreu ^a   Massana, Ramon ^a   Boras, Julia A ^a   Forn, Irene ^a   Vila Reixach, Gemma ^b   Vaqué, Dolors ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

bacteria; heterotrophic flagellates; stramenopiles; viruses

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIUM; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; FLAGELLATE; GROWTH RATE; HETEROTROPHY; LYSIS; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROCOSM; OLIGOTROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; PATHOGEN; PROTIST; SEAWATER; VIRUS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MAMMALIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTISTA; STRAMENOPILES;

EID: 80053516668     PISSN: 01427873     EISSN: 14643774     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/plankt/fbr068     Document Type: Article

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