Marine plastic debris: a new surface for microbial colonization

RJ Wright, G Erni-Cassola, V Zadjelovic… - Environmental …, 2020 - ACS Publications
Plastics become rapidly colonized by microbes when released into marine environments.
This microbial community—the Plastisphere—has recently sparked a multitude of scientific …

Prochlorococcus: the structure and function of collective diversity

SJ Biller, PM Berube, D Lindell… - Nature Reviews …, 2015 - nature.com
The marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus is the smallest and most abundant
photosynthetic organism on Earth. In this Review, we summarize our understanding of the …

Assembling genomes and mini-metagenomes from highly chimeric reads

S Nurk, A Bankevich, D Antipov, A Gurevich… - … Molecular Biology: 17th …, 2013 - Springer
Recent advances in single-cell genomics provide an alternative to gene-centric
metagenomics studies, enabling whole genome sequencing of uncultivated bacteria …

Improving the coverage of the cyanobacterial phylum using diversity-driven genome sequencing

PM Shih, D Wu, A Latifi, SD Axen… - Proceedings of the …, 2013 - National Acad Sciences
The cyanobacterial phylum encompasses oxygenic photosynthetic prokaryotes of a great
breadth of morphologies and ecologies; they play key roles in global carbon and nitrogen …

Genomic and proteomic insights into the heavy metal bioremediation by cyanobacteria

H Chakdar, S Thapa, A Srivastava, P Shukla - Journal of Hazardous …, 2022 - Elsevier
Heavy metals (HMs) pose a global ecological threat due to their toxic effects on aquatic and
terrestrial life. Effective remediation of HMs from the environment can help to restore soil's …

[图书][B] The evolutionary strategies that shape ecosystems

JP Grime, S Pierce - 2012 - books.google.com
THE EVOLUTIONARY STRATEGIES THAT SHAPE ECOSYSTEMS In 1837 a young Charles
Darwin took his notebook, wrote “I think”, and then sketched a rudimentary, stick-like tree …

CO 2 CONCENTRATING MECHANISMS IN ALGAE: Mechanisms, Environmental Modulation, and Evolution

M Giordano, J Beardall, JA Raven - Annu. Rev. Plant Biol., 2005 - annualreviews.org
The evolution of organisms capable of oxygenic photosynthesis paralleled a long-term
reduction in atmospheric CO2 and the increase in O2. Consequently, the competition …

Ecological genomics of marine picocyanobacteria

DJ Scanlan, M Ostrowski, S Mazard… - Microbiology and …, 2009 - Am Soc Microbiol
Marine picocyanobacteria of the genera Prochlorococcus and Synechococcus numerically
dominate the picophytoplankton of the world ocean, making a key contribution to global …

Genome divergence in two Prochlorococcus ecotypes reflects oceanic niche differentiation

G Rocap, FW Larimer, J Lamerdin, S Malfatti, P Chain… - Nature, 2003 - nature.com
The marine unicellular cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus is the smallest-known oxygen-
evolving autotroph. It numerically dominates the phytoplankton in the tropical and …

Pathway thermodynamics highlights kinetic obstacles in central metabolism

E Noor, A Bar-Even, A Flamholz, E Reznik… - PLoS computational …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
In metabolism research, thermodynamics is usually used to determine the directionality of a
reaction or the feasibility of a pathway. However, the relationship between thermodynamic …