Abundances of Iron-Binding Photosynthetic and Nitrogen-Fixing Proteins of Trichodesmium Both in Culture and In Situ from the North Atlantic

Marine cyanobacteria of the genus Trichodesmium occur throughout the oligotrophic tropical and subtropical oceans, where they can dominate the diazotrophic community in regions with high inputs of the trace metal iron (Fe). Iron is necessary for the functionality of enzymes involved in the processes...

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Main Authors: Richier, Sophie (Author), Macey, Anna I. (Author), Pratt, Nicola J. (Author), Honey, David J. (Author), Moore, C. Mark (Author), Bibby, Thomas S. (Author)
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Language:English
Published: 2012.
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