{"database":"biostudies-literature","file_versions":[],"scores":null,"additional":{"submitter":["Chase EE"],"funding":["Joint Genome Institute","EC | Horizon 2020 Framework Programme (H2020)","EC | Horizon 2020 Framework Programme","Joint Genome Institute (JGI)"],"pagination":["e0280324"],"full_dataset_link":["https://www.ebi.ac.uk/biostudies/studies/S-EPMC11633385"],"repository":["biostudies-literature"],"omics_type":["Unknown"],"volume":["15(12)"],"pubmed_abstract":["This study explores virus-host dynamics in a unique environment: an industrial high-rate algal pond (HRAP). A wealth of novel DNA algal viruses are revealed, including members of <i>Nucleocytoviricota</i> \"giant viruses\" and the enigmatic <i>Preplasmiviricota</i> (e.g., virophages and polinton-like viruses). Several species of single-celled eukaryotic photosynthetic algae are identified (Chlorophyta) as putative hosts, with alternating dominant populations during the year of study. We specifically observe a surprising diversity of giant viruses from the family <i>Phycodnaviridae</i> (<i>Nucleocytoviricota</i>), including phylogenetically related but highly diversified genotypes appearing in the HRAP that we suggest are implicated in bloom collapse. We hypothesize that these related <i>Phyc"],"journal":["mBio"],"pubmed_title":["Viral dynamics in a high-rate algal pond reveals a burst of <i>Phycodnaviridae</i> diversity correlated with episodic algal mortality."],"pmcid":["PMC11633385"],"funding_grant_id":["project 504991","No71375"],"pubmed_authors":["Triplet S","Pitot T","Gobet A","Blanc G","Przybyla C","Bouchard S","Desnues C","Chase EE"],"additional_accession":[]},"is_claimable":false,"name":"Viral dynamics in a high-rate algal pond reveals a burst of <i>Phycodnaviridae</i> diversity correlated with episodic algal mortality.","description":"This study explores virus-host dynamics in a unique environment: an industrial high-rate algal pond (HRAP). A wealth of novel DNA algal viruses are revealed, including members of <i>Nucleocytoviricota</i> \"giant viruses\" and the enigmatic <i>Preplasmiviricota</i> (e.g., virophages and polinton-like viruses). Several species of single-celled eukaryotic photosynthetic algae are identified (Chlorophyta) as putative hosts, with alternating dominant populations during the year of study. We specifically observe a surprising diversity of giant viruses from the family <i>Phycodnaviridae</i> (<i>Nucleocytoviricota</i>), including phylogenetically related but highly diversified genotypes appearing in the HRAP that we suggest are implicated in bloom collapse. We hypothesize that these related <i>Phyc","dates":{"release":"2024-01-01T00:00:00Z","publication":"2024 Dec","modification":"2026-06-01T17:37:39.364Z","creation":"2025-04-06T00:34:10.479Z"},"accession":"S-EPMC11633385","cross_references":{"pubmed":["39530688"],"doi":["10.1128/mbio.02803-24"]}}