Tailed bacteriophages (order, Caudovirales) account for the majority of all phages.
However, the long flexible tail of siphophages hinders comprehensive investigation of the …

Alteromonas is a ubiquitous, abundant, copiotrophic and phytoplankton-associated marine
member of the Gammaproteobacteria with a range extending from tropical waters to polar …

Bacteriophages play critical roles in impacting microbial community succession both
ecologically and evolutionarily. Although the majority of phage genetic diversity has been …

Background Vibrio parahaemolyticus is a major foodborne pathogen that contaminates
aquatic products and causes great economic losses to aquaculture. Because of the …

Shewanella is a common bacterial genus in marine sediments and deep seas, with a variety
of metabolic abilities, suggesting its important roles in the marine biogeochemical cycles. In …

Bacteriophages play an essential role in sha** the diversity and metabolism of bacterial
communities. Marine Roseobacter group is an abundant heterotrophic bacterial group that is …

Marine phages play an important role in marine biogeochemical cycles by regulating the
death, physiological metabolism, and evolutionary trajectory of bacteria. The Roseobacter …

Vibriosis is one of the most common bacterial diseases that cause high rates of mortality and
considerable economic losses in aquaculture. Phage therapy has been considered as a …

Viruses are the most abundant living entities in marine ecosystems, playing critical roles in
altering the structure and function of microbial communities and driving ocean …

Psychrobacter is an important bacterial genus that is widespread in Antarctic and marine
environments. However, to date, only two complete Psychrobacter phage sequences have …