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Viral Ecological Function

Viral Ecological Function is a scientific construct that characterizes the role of viral communities in ecosystem processes, distinguished by their influence on host population dynamics, biogeochemical cycling, and genetic exchange within natural environments.

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4.7K

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246

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138

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2017–2026

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Publications

59

Viruses and Nutrient Cycles in the Sea

Steven W. Wilhelm, Curtis A. Suttle · BioScience · 1999 · 1.3K citations · Full text

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Viruses in soil: Nano-scale undead drivers of microbial life, biogeochemical turnover and ecosystem functions

Yakov Kuzyakov, Kyle Mason‐Jones · Soil Biology and Biochemistry · 2018 · 321 citations

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Ocean viruses and their effects on microbial communities and biogeochemical cycles

Joshua S. Weitz, Steven W. Wilhelm · F1000 Biology Reports · 2012 · 300 citations · Full text

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Diversities and potential biogeochemical impacts of mangrove soil viruses

Min Jin, Xun Guo, Rui Zhang et al. · Microbiome · 2019 · 215 citations · Full text

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Long-read viral metagenomics captures abundant and microdiverse viral populations and their niche-defining genomic islands

Joanna Warwick-Dugdale, Natalie Solonenko, Karen Moore et al. · PeerJ · 2019 · 151 citations · Full text

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Authors

246

  1. MB
    Matthew B. Sullivan

    The Ohio State University, United States

    5 publications · 515 citations

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  2. SW
    Steven W. Wilhelm

    University of Tennessee at Knoxville, United States

    4 publications · 1.8K citations

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  3. RZ
    Rui Zhang

    Xiamen University, China

    3 publications · 263 citations

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  4. LG
    Lionel Guidi

    Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche, France

    3 publications · 215 citations

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  5. CA
    Curtis A. Suttle

    University of British Columbia, Canada

    3 publications · 1.4K citations

    3

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Institutions

138

  1. The Ohio State University

    Columbus, United States

    6 h-index

    20 publications

    2.1K citations

  2. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    6 h-index

    9 publications

    1K citations

  3. Kyoto University

    Kyoto, Japan

    5 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    5 h-index

    37 publications

    2.7K citations

  5. University of Tennessee at Knoxville

    Knoxville, United States

    5 h-index

    11 publications

    3.4K citations

  6. Sorbonne Université

    Paris, France

    4 h-index

    9 publications

    562 citations

  7. Laboratoire d’Océanographie de Villefranche

    Villefranche-sur-Mer, France

    4 h-index

    5 publications

    350 citations

  8. Xiamen University

    Xiamen, China

    4 h-index

    12 publications

    859 citations

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Venues

  1. Microbiome

    4 publications · 427 citations

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  2. Water Research

    2 publications · 74 citations

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  3. Aquatic Microbial Ecology

    3 publications · 109 citations

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  4. Nature Communications

    3 publications · 201 citations

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  5. Microbial Ecology

    3 publications · 53 citations

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