Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in Microbial Phototrophy in Antarctic Sea Ice
Bacteria that utilize sunlight to supplement metabolic activity are now being described in a range of ecosystems. While it is likely that phototrophy provides an important competitive advantage, the contribution that these microorganisms make to the bioenergetics of polar marine ecosystems is unknow...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2012-10-01
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| Series: | Biology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.mdpi.com/2079-7737/1/3/542 |