Diversity and distribution of nitrogen fixation genes in the oxygen minimum zones of the world oceans

<p>Diversity and community composition of nitrogen (N) fixing microbes in the three main oxygen minimum zones (OMZs) of the world ocean were investigated using operational taxonomic unit (OTU) analysis of <i>nifH</i> clone libraries. Representatives of three of the four main cluste...

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Main Authors: A. Jayakumar, B. B. Ward
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Copernicus Publications 2020-12-01
Series:Biogeosciences
Online Access:https://bg.copernicus.org/articles/17/5953/2020/bg-17-5953-2020.pdf