UA Students Research Ocean Viruses
The Daily Wildcat reports on student aided research studying viruses that grow in low-oxygen zones of the ocean. · The Daily Wildcat, Oct 28, 2013
UA Researchers Investigating How Oceans Function Without Oxygen
Studying phages, viruses that infect bacteria, can help researchers to better understand how portions of the world’s oceans function without oxygen. UA News reports on Eastern Tropical North Pacific Ocean research sampling cruise. · UA News, Oct 14, 2013
Microbial Ecologist Goes Viral
Desert Leaf magazine highlights the research being conducted by Dr. Sullivan and the Tucson Marine Phage Lab. · Desert Leaf, October 2013
Newly Discovered Marine Viruses Offer Glimpse Into Untapped Biodiversity
Studying bacteria from the Baltic Sea, researchers have discovered an entire array of previously unknown viruses that use these bacteria as hosts. By impacting the life cycles of these bacteria, the viruses play indirect but crucial ecological roles in environments…
American Society for Microbiology 113th General Meeting
Metagenomic Approaches: Frontiers of Annotation and Assembly, Networking and Discovery; Saturday, May 18, 2013. · ASM Workshop Promotional Video
UA Scientists Help Discover Most Abundant Ocean Virus
Researchers have discovered four previously unknown viruses that infect the Earth’s most abundant organism, the marine bacterium SAR11. Because of their huge numbers, these tiny players have critical roles in the global cycle of carbon and other nutrients. UA News…
