Host-linked soil viral ecology along a permafrost thaw gradient
Joanne B. Emerson, Simon Roux, Jennifer R. Brum, Benjamin Bolduc, Ben J. Woodcroft, Ho Bin Jang, Caitlin M. Singleton, Lindsey M. Solden, Adrian E. Naas, Joel A. Boyd, Suzanne B. Hodgkins, Rachel M. Wilson, Gareth Trubl, Changsheng Li, Steve Frolking, Phillip B. Pope, Kelly C. Wrighton, Patrick M. Crill, Jeffrey P. Chanton, Scott R. Saleska, Gene W. Tyson, Virginia I. Rich & Matthew B. Sullivan
Nature Microbiology
https://www.nature.com/articles/s41564-018-0190-y
So,,, C and N mineralizations can be formulated by the viral activities? I've been thinking about this for a long time.....