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A newly isolated roseophage represents a distinct member of Siphoviridae family.
Virology journal - 6 Nov 2019
Cai Lanlan, Ma Ruijie, Chen Hong, Yang Yunlan, Jiao Nianzhi, Zhang Rui
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Members of the Roseobacter lineage are a major group of marine heterotrophic bacteria because of their wide distribution, versatile lifestyles and important biogeochemical roles. Bacteriophages, the most abundant biological entities in the ocean, play important roles in shaping their hosts' population structures and mediating genetic exchange between hosts. However, our knowledge of roseophages...
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