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Antarctic archaea-virus interactions: metaproteome-led analysis of invasion, evasion and adaptation.
The ISME journal - 1 Sept 2015
Tschitschko Bernhard, Williams Timothy J, Allen Michelle A, Páez-Espino David, Kyrpides Nikos, Zhong Ling, Raftery Mark J, Cavicchioli Ricardo
Abstract excerpt
Despite knowledge that viruses are abundant in natural ecosystems, there is limited understanding of which viruses infect which hosts, and how both hosts and viruses respond to those interactions-interactions that ultimately shape community structure and dynamics. In Deep Lake, Antarctica, intergenera gene exchange occurs rampantly within the low complexity, haloarchaea-dominated community, strongly balanced by...
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