Diversity of tailed phages in Baltic Sea sediment: Large number of siphoviruses with extremely long tails

Research in Microbiology

Volumn 163, Issue 4, 2012, Pages 292-296

  Jakubowska Deredas, Magdalena ^a   Jurczak Kurek, Agata ^b   Richert, Malwina ^b   Łoś, Marcin ^b   Narajczyk, Magdalena ^b   Wróbel, Borys ^a,c  

^a INSTITUTE OF OCEANOLOGY   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

^c ADAM MICKIEWICZ UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Extracellular polymeric substances (EPS); Marine sediment; Phage morphology; Stable isotopes; Uncultured viruses; Viriobenthos

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTUMN; BACTERIOPHAGE; HOST; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SAND; SEASON; SEDIMENT; SIPHOVIRUS; SPRING; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; VIRUS; VIRUS MORPHOLOGY; VIRUS PARTICLE; VIRUS STRAIN; WINTER;

BACTERIOPHAGES; BIODIVERSITY; CAUDOVIRALES; GEOLOGIC SEDIMENTS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; OCEANS AND SEAS; PHYLOGENY; POLAND; SEASONS; SEAWATER; VIRAL STRUCTURES;

CAUDOVIRALES; MYOVIRIDAE; PODOVIRIDAE; SIPHOVIRIDAE; UNCULTURED VIRUS;

EID: 84861934770     PISSN: 09232508     EISSN: 17697123     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.resmic.2012.02.002     Document Type: Article

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