From Field Metagenomes to Mutant Genomes: Coevolution of Cyanophages and <i>Synechococcus</i> in Estuarine Ecosystems
repeatedly evolves resistance. Together, these findings outline a reciprocal adaptive landscape that helps explain the persistence and turnover of picocyanobacterial populations in estuarine environments.
Authors
- Qinglu Zeng (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5616-7155)
- Dayu Zou
- Can Ni (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6418-3123)
- Yisha Tan
- Meng Li
Institutions
- Shenzhen University (CN)
- Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HK)
- HKUST Shenzhen Research Institute (CN)
- Marine Research Centre (MV)
- Institute for Advanced Study (DE)
- University of Hong Kong (HK)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Environmental Science & Technology
- Published
- 2026-04-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1021/acs.est.5c12277
- Primary Topic
- Bacteriophages and microbial interactions
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00
Funders
- National Natural Science Foundation of China
- National Key Research and Development Program of China
- Shenzhen Science and Technology Innovation Program