Depth Profile of Nitrifying Archaeal and Bacterial Communities in the Remote Oligotrophic Waters of the North Pacific

Depth Profile of Nitrifying Archaeal and Bacterial Communities in the Remote Oligotrophic Waters of the North Pacific

Nitrification is a vital ecosystem function in the open ocean that regenerates inorganic nitrogen and promotes primary production. Recent studies have shown that the ecology and physiology of nitrifying organisms is more complex than previously postulated. The distribution of these organisms in the...

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Main Authors: Miguel Semedo, Eva Lopes, Mafalda S. Baptista, Ainhoa Oller-Ruiz, Javier Gilabert, Maria Paola Tomasino, Catarina Magalhães
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021-02-01
Series:Frontiers in Microbiology
Subjects:
nitrification
thaumarchaeota
AOA
NOB
Pacific Subtropical Front
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fmicb.2021.624071/full

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