Zooplankton may serve as transmission vectors for viruses infecting algal blooms in the ocean

Current Biology

Volumn 24, Issue 21, 2014, Pages 2592-2597

  Frada, Miguel José ^a   Schatz, Daniella ^a   Farstey, Viviana ^b   Ossolinski, Justin E ^c   Sabanay, Helena ^a   Ben Dor, Shifra ^a   Koren, Ilan ^a   Vardi, Assaf ^a  

^a WEIZMANN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (Israel)

^b The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

^c WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE;

ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COPEPOD; DISEASE CARRIER; EUTROPHICATION; HAPTOPHYTA; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE; PLANT VIRUS; VIROLOGY; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; COPEPODA; DISEASE VECTORS; EUTROPHICATION; HAPTOPHYTA; HOST-PATHOGEN INTERACTIONS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; PLANT VIRUSES; ZOOPLANKTON;

EID: 84913580077     PISSN: 09609822     EISSN: 18790445     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2014.09.031     Document Type: Article

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