Chapter 4
Metagenomic Contrasts of Viruses in Soil and Aquatic Environments
K. Eric Wommack,
Sharath Srinivasiah,
Mark R. Liles, Jaysheel Bhavsar,
Shellie Bench,
Kurt E. Williamson,
Shawn W. Polson,
K. Eric Wommack
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSharath Srinivasiah
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJaysheel Bhavsar
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this authorShellie Bench
Ocean Sciences Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Search for more papers by this authorKurt E. Williamson
The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Search for more papers by this authorShawn W. Polson
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorK. Eric Wommack,
Sharath Srinivasiah,
Mark R. Liles, Jaysheel Bhavsar,
Shellie Bench,
Kurt E. Williamson,
Shawn W. Polson,
K. Eric Wommack
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorSharath Srinivasiah
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorJaysheel Bhavsar
University of Maryland School of Medicine, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Search for more papers by this authorShellie Bench
Ocean Sciences Department, University of California, Santa Cruz, California, USA
Search for more papers by this authorKurt E. Williamson
The College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, Virginia, USA
Search for more papers by this authorShawn W. Polson
Delaware Biotechnology Institute, Newark, Delaware, USA
Search for more papers by this authorBook Editor(s):Frans J. de Bruijn,
Frans J. de Bruijn
Laboratory of Plant Micro-organism Interaction, CNRS-INRA, Castanet Tolosan, France
Search for more papers by this authorSummary
This chapter contains sections titled:
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Introduction
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Materials and Methods
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Results and Discussion
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Internet Resources
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References
INTERNET RESOURCES
- Viral Informatics Resource for Metagenome Exploration-Beta release (http://virome.dbi.udel.edu)
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