Water mass age structures the auxiliary metabolic gene content of free-living and particle-attached deep ocean viral communities
F. H. Coutinho, C. B. Silveira, M. Sebastian, P. Sanchez, C. M. Duarte, D. Vaque, J. M. Gasol, S. G. Acinas
The paper analyzes deep ocean viral communities to show that water mass age influences their taxonomic composition and auxiliary metabolic gene content.
bioRxiv · Oct 13, 2022Microbiology