Prochlorococcus, a Marine Photosynthetic Prokaryote of Global Significance
The minute photosynthetic prokaryote Prochlorococcus, which was discovered about 10
years ago, has proven exceptional from several standpoints. Its tiny size (0.5 to 0.7 μm in …
years ago, has proven exceptional from several standpoints. Its tiny size (0.5 to 0.7 μm in …
Microbial oceanography of anoxic oxygen minimum zones
Vast expanses of oxygen-deficient and nitrite-rich water define the major oxygen minimum
zones (OMZs) of the global ocean. They support diverse microbial communities that …
zones (OMZs) of the global ocean. They support diverse microbial communities that …
Ecological genomics of marine picocyanobacteria
DJ Scanlan, M Ostrowski, S Mazard… - Microbiology and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine picocyanobacteria of the genera Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus numerically
dominate the picophytoplankton of the world ocean, making a key contribution to global …
dominate the picophytoplankton of the world ocean, making a key contribution to global …
Potential virus-mediated nitrogen cycling in oxygen-depleted oceanic waters
Viruses play an important role in the ecology and biogeochemistry of marine ecosystems.
Beyond mortality and gene transfer, viruses can reprogram microbial metabolism during …
Beyond mortality and gene transfer, viruses can reprogram microbial metabolism during …
Oceanographic and biological effects of shoaling of the oxygen minimum zone
Long-term declines in oxygen concentrations are evident throughout much of the ocean
interior and are particularly acute in midwater oxygen minimum zones (OMZs). These …
interior and are particularly acute in midwater oxygen minimum zones (OMZs). These …
The bioinorganic chemistry of the ancient ocean: the co-evolution of cyanobacterial metal requirements and biogeochemical cycles at the Archean–Proterozoic …
Recent evidence from the sulfur isotopic record indicates a transition∼ 2.5 billion years ago
from an ocean chemistry first dominated by iron and then by sulfide. It has been …
from an ocean chemistry first dominated by iron and then by sulfide. It has been …
Sterols and other triterpenoids: source specificity and evolution of biosynthetic pathways
JK Volkman - Organic geochemistry, 2005 - Elsevier
The source specificity and biosynthesis of cyclic isoprenoids such as hopanoids, sterols and
pentacyclic triterpenoids, which are commonly used as biomarkers in organic geochemistry …
pentacyclic triterpenoids, which are commonly used as biomarkers in organic geochemistry …
Cyanobacterial photosynthesis in the oceans: the origins and significance of divergent light-harvesting strategies
Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus are abundant unicellular cyanobacteria and major
participants in global carbon cycles. Although they are closely related and often coexist in …
participants in global carbon cycles. Although they are closely related and often coexist in …
Cryptic oxygen cycling in anoxic marine zones
E Garcia-Robledo, CC Padilla… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
Oxygen availability drives changes in microbial diversity and biogeochemical cycling
between the aerobic surface layer and the anaerobic core in nitrite-rich anoxic marine zones …
between the aerobic surface layer and the anaerobic core in nitrite-rich anoxic marine zones …
[HTML][HTML] Progress in understanding of Indian Ocean circulation, variability, air–sea exchange, and impacts on biogeochemistry
Over the past decade, our understanding of the Indian Ocean has advanced through
concerted efforts toward measuring the ocean circulation and air–sea exchanges, detecting …
concerted efforts toward measuring the ocean circulation and air–sea exchanges, detecting …