Bacterial Vesicles in Marine Ecosystems

Many heterotrophic bacteria are known to release extracellular vesicles, facilitating interactions between cells and their environment from a distance. Vesicle production has not been described in photoautotrophs, however, and the prevalence and characteristics of vesicles in natural ecosystems is u...

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Main Authors: Biller, Steven (Contributor), Schubotz, Florence (Contributor), Roggensack, Sara (Contributor), Thompson, Anne W. (Contributor), Chisholm, Sallie (Penny) (Contributor), Summons, Roger E (Author)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences (Contributor), Chisholm, Sallie W (Contributor), Summons, Roger Everett (Contributor)
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Language:English
Published: American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS), 2014-01-27T14:47:21Z.
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