Resumen
A new metagenomics study has shown that marine viruses recently acquired genes encoding light-gated ion channels from green algae. These so-called channelrhodopsin genes may allow the viruses to manipulate the swimming behavior of the algae they infect.
Idioma original | English |
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Páginas (desde-hasta) | R1469-R1471 |
Publicación | Current Biology |
Volumen | 30 |
N.º | 24 |
DOI | |
Estado | Published - dic. 21 2020 |
Nota bibliográfica
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ASJC Scopus Subject Areas
- General Neuroscience
- General Biochemistry,Genetics and Molecular Biology
- General Agricultural and Biological Sciences
PubMed: MeSH publication types
- Journal Article
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