Generating viral metagenomes from the coral holobiont

Reef-building corals comprise multipartite symbioses where the cnidarian animal is host to an array of eukaryotic and prokaryotic organisms, and the viruses that infect them. These viruses are critical elements of the coral holobiont, serving not only as agents of mortality, but also as potential ve...

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Main Authors: Karen Dawn Weynberg, Elisha Marie Wood-Charslon, Curtis eSuttle, Madeleine JH van Oppen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fmicb.2014.00206/full