Efficient CO2 fixation by surface Prochlorococcus in the Atlantic Ocean

Nearly half of the Earth's surface is covered by the ocean populated by the most abundant photosynthetic organisms on the planet-Prochlorococcus cyanobacteria. However, in the oligotrophic open ocean, the majority of their cells in the top half of the photic layer have levels of photosynthetic...

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Main Authors: Hartmann, Manuela (Author), Gomez-Pereira, Paola (Author), Grob, Carolina (Author), Ostrowski, Martin (Author), Scanlan, David J. (Author), Zubkov, Mikhail V. (Author)
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: 2014-04.
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