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High prevalence of parasitic chytrids infection of glacier algae in cryoconite holes in Alaska

Glacier algae, which are photosynthetic microbes growing on ice, considerably reduce the surface albedo of glaciers and accelerate their melting rate. Although the growth of glacier algae can be suppressed by parasitic chytrids, the impact of chytrids on algal populations is still largely unknown. I...

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Autores principales: Kobayashi, Kino, Takeuchi, Nozomu, Kagami, Maiko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9998860/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36894609
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-023-30721-w