Unveiling the role and life strategies of viruses from the surface to the dark ocean

Elena Lara; Dolors Vaqué; Elisabet Laia Sà; Julia A. Boras; Ana Gomes; Encarna Borrull; Cristina Díez-Vives; Eva Teira; Massimo C. Pernice; Francisca C. Garcia; Irene Forn; Yaiza M. Castillo; Aida Peiró; Guillem Salazar; Xosé Anxelu G. Morán; Ramon Massana; Teresa S. Catalá; Gian Marco Luna; Susana Agustí; Marta Estrada; Josep M. Gasol; Carlos M. Duarte

doi:10.1126/sciadv.1602565

Research ArticleMarine Ecology

Unveiling the role and life strategies of viruses from the surface to the dark ocean

Elena Lara¹,²,*,
Dolors Vaqué¹,
Elisabet Laia Sà¹,
Julia A. Boras¹,
Ana Gomes¹,
Encarna Borrull¹,
Cristina Díez-Vives³,
Eva Teira⁴,
Massimo C. Pernice¹,
Francisca C. Garcia⁵,
Irene Forn¹,
Yaiza M. Castillo¹,
Aida Peiró¹,
Guillem Salazar¹,
Xosé Anxelu G. Morán⁶,
Ramon Massana¹,
Teresa S. Catalá⁷,⁸,
Gian Marco Luna⁹,
Susana Agustí⁶,
Marta Estrada¹,
Josep M. Gasol¹ and
Carlos M. Duarte⁶

¹Departament de Biologia Marina i Oceanografia, Institut de Ciències del Mar, Consell Superior d’Investigacions Científiques (ICM-CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain.
²Institute of Marine Sciences, National Research Council (CNR-ISMAR), Castello 2737/F Arsenale-Tesa 104, 30122 Venezia, Italy.
³School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Centre for Marine Bio-Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia.
⁴Departamento de Ecología y Biología Animal, Universidad de Vigo, University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain.
⁵Centro Oceanográfico de Gijón/Xixón, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Avenida Príncipe de Asturias, 70, 33212 Gijón/Xixón, Spain.
⁶Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia.
⁷Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas, CSIC, Eduardo Cabello, 6, 36208 Vigo, Spain.
⁸Departamento de Ecología and Instituto del Agua, Universidad de Granada, Avenida del Hospicio, S/N, 18010 Granada, Spain.
⁹CNR-ISMAR, Largo Fiera della Pesca, 60125 Ancona, Italy.

↵*Corresponding author. Email: elaracasa{at}gmail.com

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Science Advances 06 Sep 2017:
Vol. 3, no. 9, e1602565
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.1602565

Elena Lara

Departament de Biologia Marina i Oceanografia, Institut de Ciències del Mar, Consell Superior d’Investigacions Científiques (ICM-CSIC), Passeig Marítim de la Barceloneta 37-49, 08003 Barcelona, Catalunya, Spain.Institute of Marine Sciences, National Research Council (CNR-ISMAR), Castello 2737/F Arsenale-Tesa 104, 30122 Venezia, Italy.

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Encarna Borrull

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Cristina Díez-Vives

School of Biotechnology and Biomolecular Sciences, Centre for Marine Bio-Innovation, University of New South Wales, Sydney, New South Wales 2052, Australia.

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Eva Teira

Departamento de Ecología y Biología Animal, Universidad de Vigo, University of Vigo, 36310 Vigo, Spain.

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Massimo C. Pernice

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Francisca C. Garcia

Centro Oceanográfico de Gijón/Xixón, Instituto Español de Oceanografía, Avenida Príncipe de Asturias, 70, 33212 Gijón/Xixón, Spain.

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Yaiza M. Castillo

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Guillem Salazar

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Xosé Anxelu G. Morán

Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia.

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Ramon Massana

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Teresa S. Catalá

Instituto de Investigaciones Marinas, CSIC, Eduardo Cabello, 6, 36208 Vigo, Spain.Departamento de Ecología and Instituto del Agua, Universidad de Granada, Avenida del Hospicio, S/N, 18010 Granada, Spain.

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Gian Marco Luna

CNR-ISMAR, Largo Fiera della Pesca, 60125 Ancona, Italy.

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Susana Agustí

Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia.

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Josep M. Gasol

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Carlos M. Duarte

Red Sea Research Center, Division of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Engineering, King Abdullah University of Science and Technology, Thuwal 23955-6900, Saudi Arabia.

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