Major viral impact on the functioning of benthic deep-sea ecosystems
Major viral impact on the functioning of benthic deep-sea ecosystems
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London: Nature Publishing Group UK
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English
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Viruses are the most abundant biological organisms of the world’s oceans. Viral infections are a substantial source of mortality in a range of organisms—including autotrophic and heterotrophic plankton—but their impact on the deep ocean and benthic biosphere is completely unknown. Here we report that viral production in deep-sea benthic ecosystems...
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Major viral impact on the functioning of benthic deep-sea ecosystems
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743286685
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_743286685
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0028-0836
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1476-4687,1476-4679
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10.1038/nature07268
