Metagenomic characterization of the viral community of the South Scotia Ridge

• Published in: Viruses
• Main Authors: Yang, Q, Gao, C, Jiang, Y, Wang, M, Zhou, X, Shao, H, Gong, Z, McMinn, A
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: MDPIAG 2019
• Subjects: Biological Sciences; Microbiology; Virology; Antarctic; The Antarctic; Antarctic Peninsula; Austral; Pacific; South Scotia Ridge; Antarc*
• Online Access: https://doi.org/10.3390/v11020095; http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30678352; http://ecite.utas.edu.au/135009

Viruses are the most abundant biological entities in aquatic ecosystems and harbor an enormous amount of genetic diversity. Whereas their influence on marine ecosystems is widely acknowledged, current information about their diversity remains limited. We conducted a viral metagenomic analysis of wat...