Prochlorococcus: the structure and function of collective diversity

The marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus is the smallest and most abundant photosynthetic organism on Earth. In this Review, we summarize our understanding of the diversity of this remarkable phototroph and describe its role in ocean ecosystems. We discuss the importance of interactions of Prochlor...

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Main Authors: Berube, Paul M. (Contributor), Lindell, Debbie (Author), Biller, Steven (Contributor), Chisholm, Sallie (Penny) (Contributor)
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Biology (Contributor), Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering (Contributor)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Publishing Group, 2015-06-02T15:24:05Z.
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