Long-read viral metagenomics captures abundant and microdiverse viral populations and their niche-defining genomic islands

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Volumn 2019, Issue 4, 2019, Pages

  Warwick Dugdale, Joanna ^a,b   Solonenko, Natalie ^c   Moore, Karen ^b   Chittick, Lauren ^c   Gregory, Ann C ^c   Allen, Michael J ^a,b   Sullivan, Matthew B ^c   Temperton, Ben ^b  

^a PLYMOUTH MARINE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Assembly; Long read sequencing; Marine microbiology; Metagenome; Viral ecology; Viral metagenomics; Virome; Virus

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ECOLOGY; ENGLISH CHANNEL; FOSMID; GENOMIC ISLAND; INFORMATION SCIENCE; METAGENOME; METAGENOMICS; MICROBIOLOGY; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; VIRION; VIRUS GENOME; WORKFLOW;

EID: 85073764060     PISSN: None     EISSN: 21678359     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.7717/peerj.6800     Document Type: Article

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