Deep sequencing of the viral phoH gene reveals temporal variation, depth-specific composition, and persistent dominance of the same viral phoH genes in the Sargasso Sea

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Volumn 2015, Issue 6, 2015, Pages

  Goldsmith, Dawn B ^a   Parsons, Rachel J ^b   Beyene, Damitu ^c   Salamon, Peter ^c   Breitbart, Mya ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH FLORIDA   (United States)

^b BERMUDA INSTITUTE OF OCEAN SCIENCES   (Bermuda)

^c SAN DIEGO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bermuda Atlantic Time series Study; phoH; Sargasso Sea; Viral diversity

Indexed keywords

VIRUS DNA;

ARTICLE; DATA PROCESSING; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA EXTRACTION; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC PARAMETERS; MICROBIAL DIVERSITY; NONHUMAN; OPERATIONAL TAXONOMIC UNIT; PHOH GENE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; POPULATION ABUNDANCE; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SYNECHOCOCCUS; VIRAL GENETICS; VIRUS DIVERSITY; VIRUS GENE;

EID: 84944726876     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.997     Document Type: Article

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