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Structure and diversity of ssDNA Microviridae viruses in two peri-alpine lakes (Annecy and Bourget, France).
Research in microbiology - 1 Oct 2015
Zhong Xu, Guidoni Baptiste, Jacas Louis, Jacquet Stéphan
Abstract excerpt
Microviridae is a subset of single-stranded DNA (ssDNA) viruses infecting bacteria. This group of phages has been previously observed to be very abundant (representing >90% of the total known viral metagenomic sequences) in Lake Bourget. However, this observation was made only during one period (in summer) and from a single sample collected at a single depth (near surface). This result suggests the importance of...
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