
A surprisingly weighty fundamental particle, and surveying the seas for RNA viruses
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Are There Anyarnaviruses in the Ocean?
There are arnaviruses in the ocean, yes, but we know that from very few studies. The majority of these studies focused on dnviruses, the ones that kill microbes. How were you able to get a global sample of arnavirus from oceans around the world? We had access to an incredible resource provided by the experts from the tara oceans concortium. And this resource was the ocean plankton community transcript oms or demeta transcript ons.
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