"The fact that certain Synechococcus strains possess multiple defense mechanisms, and that no virus can infect them, suggests that marine bacteria have evolved several layers of protection, some ...

"We run both large ... of viruses in the ocean." More information: Richard J. Henshaw et al, Metabolites from intact phage-infected Synechococcus chemotactically attract heterotrophic marine ...

"The fact that certain Synechococcus strains possess multiple defense mechanisms, and that no virus can infect them, suggests that marine bacteria have evolved several layers of protection ...