The Unraveling of a Protist Genome Could Unlock the Mystery of Marine Viruses

Light-microscopy image of clusters of Aurantiochytrium limacinum cells. The marine protist is prevalent in the world�s oceans. Credit: Laura Halligan, Joshua Rest, and Jackie Collier

Findings published in Current Biology set stage to better understand the �invisible� ocean ecosystem and its importance.

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Joshua Rest
Joshua Rest
Associate Professor, Department Chair