Ecology of prokaryotic viruses
MG Weinbauer - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2004 - academic.oup.com
The finding that total viral abundance is higher than total prokaryotic abundance and that a
significant fraction of the prokaryotic community is infected with phages in aquatic systems …
significant fraction of the prokaryotic community is infected with phages in aquatic systems …
Functions, Compositions, and Evolution of the Two Types of Carboxysomes: Polyhedral Microcompartments That Facilitate CO2 Fixation in Cyanobacteria and Some …
Cyanobacteria are the globally dominant photoautotrophic lineage. Their success is
dependent on a set of adaptations collectively termed the CO2-concentrating mechanism …
dependent on a set of adaptations collectively termed the CO2-concentrating mechanism …
Deep chlorophyll maxima in the global ocean: Occurrences, drivers and characteristics
Stratified oceanic systems are characterized by the presence of a so‐called Deep
Chlorophyll a Maximum (DCM) not detectable by ocean color satellites. A DCM can either …
Chlorophyll a Maximum (DCM) not detectable by ocean color satellites. A DCM can either …
Prochlorococcus, a Marine Photosynthetic Prokaryote of Global Significance
The minute photosynthetic prokaryote Prochlorococcus, which was discovered about 10
years ago, has proven exceptional from several standpoints. Its tiny size (0.5 to 0.7 μm in …
years ago, has proven exceptional from several standpoints. Its tiny size (0.5 to 0.7 μm in …
Viruses and nutrient cycles in the sea: viruses play critical roles in the structure and function of aquatic food webs
SW Wilhelm, CA Suttle - Bioscience, 1999 - academic.oup.com
Few of us may ever live on the sea or under it, but all of us are making increasing use of it
either as a source of food and other materials, or as a dump. As our demands upon the …
either as a source of food and other materials, or as a dump. As our demands upon the …
Global patterns in marine organic matter stoichiometry driven by phytoplankton ecophysiology
The proportion of major elements in marine organic matter links cellular processes to global
nutrient, oxygen and carbon cycles. Differences in the C: N: P ratios of organic matter have …
nutrient, oxygen and carbon cycles. Differences in the C: N: P ratios of organic matter have …
The future is now: single-cell genomics of bacteria and archaea
PC Blainey - FEMS microbiology reviews, 2013 - academic.oup.com
Interest in the expanding catalog of uncultivated microorganisms, increasing recognition of
heterogeneity among seemingly similar cells, and technological advances in whole-genome …
heterogeneity among seemingly similar cells, and technological advances in whole-genome …
Advances in understanding the cyanobacterial CO2-concentrating-mechanism (CCM): functional components, Ci transporters, diversity, genetic regulation and …
Cyanobacteria have evolved a significant environmental adaptation, known as a CO2-
concentrating-mechanism (CCM), that vastly improves photosynthetic performance and …
concentrating-mechanism (CCM), that vastly improves photosynthetic performance and …
Top-down controls on bacterial community structure: microbial network analysis of bacteria, T4-like viruses and protists
Characterizing ecological relationships between viruses, bacteria and protists in the ocean
are critical to understanding ecosystem function, yet these relationships are infrequently …
are critical to understanding ecosystem function, yet these relationships are infrequently …
Ecology and physics of bacterial chemotaxis in the ocean
R Stocker, JR Seymour - Microbiology and Molecular Biology …, 2012 - Am Soc Microbiol
Intuitively, it may seem that from the perspective of an individual bacterium the ocean is a
vast, dilute, and largely homogeneous environment. Microbial oceanographers have …
vast, dilute, and largely homogeneous environment. Microbial oceanographers have …