Isolation and characterization of a virus (CvV-BW1) that infects symbiotic algae of <it>Paramecium bursaria </it>in Lake Biwa, Japan

Isolation and characterization of a virus (CvV-BW1) that infects symbiotic algae of <it>Paramecium bursaria </it>in Lake Biwa, Japan

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>We performed an environmental study of viruses infecting the symbiotic single-celled algae of <it>Paramecium bursaria </it>(<it>Paramecium bursaria Chlorella </it>virus, PBCV) in Lake Biwa, the largest lake in...

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Main Authors: Kasahara Masahiro, Kato Yutaka, Ueda Shin-ichiro, Haruyama Yoshihiro, Makino Yoichi, Shimizu Mayumi, Hoshina Ryo, Ono Bun-ichiro, Imamura Nobutaka
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2010-09-01
Series:Virology Journal
Online Access:http://www.virologyj.com/content/7/1/222

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