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SUBMITTER: Grasis JA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4208763 | biostudies-literature | 2014
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Grasis Juris A JA Lachnit Tim T Anton-Erxleben Friederike F Lim Yan Wei YW Schmieder Robert R Fraune Sebastian S Franzenburg Sören S Insua Santiago S Machado GloriaMay G Haynes Matthew M Little Mark M Kimble Robert R Rosenstiel Philip P Rohwer Forest L FL Bosch Thomas C G TC
PloS one 20141024 10
Recent evidence showing host specificity of colonizing bacteria supports the view that multicellular organisms are holobionts comprised of the macroscopic host in synergistic interdependence with a heterogeneous and host-specific microbial community. Whereas host-bacteria interactions have been extensively investigated, comparatively little is known about host-virus interactions and viral contribution to the holobiont. We sought to determine the viral communities associating with different Hydra ...[more]