Morphological switch to a resistant subpopulation in response to viral infection in the bloom-forming coccolithophore Emiliania huxleyi

• Miguel José Frada ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: miguel.frada@mail.huji.ac.il (MJF); assaf.vardi@weizmann.ac.il (AV)

  Current address: The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Sciences, Eilat, Israel & Department of Ecology, Evolution and Behavior, Silberman Institute of Life Sciences, The Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Eilat, Israel

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8287-0795

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• Shilo Rosenwasser,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Shifra Ben-Dor,

  Roles Data curation, Methodology, Software, Validation

  Affiliation Bioinformatics and Biological Computing Unit–Department of Biological Services, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-9604-1939

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• Adva Shemi,

  Roles Investigation, Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Helena Sabanay,

  Roles Methodology

  Affiliation Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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• Assaf Vardi

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Resources, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: miguel.frada@mail.huji.ac.il (MJF); assaf.vardi@weizmann.ac.il (AV)

  Affiliation Department of Plant and Environmental Sciences, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, Israel

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