Regulatory and metabolic adaptations in the nitrogen assimilation of marine picocyanobacteria

J Díez, A López-Lozano… - FEMS microbiology …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus are the two most abundant photosynthetic organisms
on Earth, with a strong influence on the biogeochemical carbon and nitrogen cycles. Early …

Applications of Machine Learning in Chemical and Biological Oceanography

B Sadaiappan, P Balakrishnan, V CR, NT Vijayan… - ACS …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Machine learning (ML) refers to computer algorithms that predict a meaningful output or
categorize complex systems based on a large amount of data. ML is applied in various …

End-Permian marine extinction due to temperature-driven nutrient recycling and euxinia

D Hülse, KV Lau, SJ van de Velde, S Arndt… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Extreme warming at the end-Permian induced profound changes in marine biogeochemical
cycling and animal habitability, leading to the largest metazoan extinction in Earth's history …

Antarctic climate change and the environment: a decadal synopsis and recommendations for action

SL Chown, RI Leihy, TR Naish, CM Brooks, P Convey… - 2022 - ro.uow.edu.au
Scientific evidence is abundantly clear and convincing that due to the current trajectory of
human-derived emissions of CO2 and other greenhouse gases, the atmosphere and ocean …

Evaluating the plausible range of N2O biosignatures on exo-earths: An integrated biogeochemical, photochemical, and spectral modeling approach

EW Schwieterman, SL Olson… - The Astrophysical …, 2022 - iopscience.iop.org
Abstract Nitrous oxide (N 2 O)—a product of microbial nitrogen metabolism—is a compelling
exoplanet biosignature gas with distinctive spectral features in the near-and mid-infrared …

[HTML][HTML] “Hypoxic” Silurian oceans suggest early animals thrived in a low-O2 world

ER Haxen, NH Schovsbo, AT Nielsen, S Richoz… - Earth and Planetary …, 2023 - Elsevier
Atmospheric oxygen (O 2) concentrations likely remained below modern levels until the
Silurian–Devonian, as indicated by several recent studies. Yet, the background redox state …

The occurrence of 2‐methylhopanoids in modern bacteria and the geological record

BDA Naafs, G Bianchini, FM Monteiro… - …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The 2‐methylhopanes (2‐MeHops) are molecular fossils of 2‐
methylbacteriohopanepolyols (2‐MeBHPs) and among the oldest biomarkers on Earth …

Biogeochemical feedbacks may amplify ongoing and future ocean deoxygenation: a case study from the Peruvian oxygen minimum zone

K Wallmann, YS José, MJ Hopwood, CJ Somes… - Biogeochemistry, 2022 - Springer
A new box model is employed to simulate the oxygen-dependent cycling of nutrients in the
Peruvian oxygen minimum zone (OMZ). Model results and data for the present state of the …

Redox conditions and ecological resilience during Oceanic Anoxic Event 2 in the Western Interior Seaway

LJ Robinson, KS George, CP Fox, JEA Marshall… - Palaeogeography …, 2023 - Elsevier
Abstract Oceanic Anoxic Events (OAEs) are important geological events that may be
analogues to future climate-driven deoxygenation of our oceans. Much of the global ocean …

Vitamin B12-dependent biosynthesis ties amplified 2-methylhopanoid production during oceanic anoxic events to nitrification

FJ Elling, JD Hemingway, TW Evans… - Proceedings of the …, 2020 - National Acad Sciences
Bacterial hopanoid lipids are ubiquitous in the geologic record and serve as biomarkers for
reconstructing Earth's climatic and biogeochemical evolution. Specifically, the abundance of …