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Characterization of different viruses infecting the marine harmful algal bloom species Phaeocystis globosa.
Virology - 10 Oct 2005
Baudoux A-C, Brussaard C P D
Abstract excerpt
Twelve lytic viruses (PgV) infecting the marine unicellular eukaryotic harmful algal bloom species Phaeocystis globosa were isolated from the southern North Sea in 2000-2001 and partially characterized. All PgV isolates shared common phenotypic features with other algal viruses belonging to the family Phycodnaviridae and could be categorized in four different groups. Two main groups (PgV Group I and II) were...
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