[HTML][HTML] NanoSIMS for biological applications: current practices and analyses

J Nuñez, R Renslow, JB Cliff, CR Anderton - Biointerphases, 2018 - pubs.aip.org
Secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) has become an increasingly utilized tool in
biologically relevant studies. Of these, high lateral resolution methodologies using the …

Tracking microbial interactions with NanoSIMS

N Musat, F Musat, PK Weber, J Pett-Ridge - Current opinion in …, 2016 - Elsevier
Highlights•NanoSIMS-FISH correlates phylogeny and tracer assimilation by single
cells.•NanoSIP can map many elements in parallel, most often C, N, O, P and S.•NanoSIP …

[HTML][HTML] Global oceanic diazotroph database version 2 and elevated estimate of global oceanic N fixation

Z Shao, Y Xu, H Wang, W Luo, L Wang… - Earth System …, 2023 - essd.copernicus.org
Marine diazotrophs convert dinitrogen (N 2) gas into bioavailable nitrogen (N), supporting
life in the global ocean. In 2012, the first version of the global oceanic diazotroph database …

The small unicellular diazotrophic symbiont, UCYN-A, is a key player in the marine nitrogen cycle

C Martínez-Pérez, W Mohr, CR Löscher… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
Abstract Microbial dinitrogen (N 2) fixation, the nitrogenase enzyme-catalysed reduction of N
2 gas into biologically available ammonia, is the main source of new nitrogen (N) in the …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic trade-offs constrain the cell size ratio in a nitrogen-fixing symbiosis

FM Cornejo-Castillo, K Inomura, JP Zehr, MJ Follows - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Biological dinitrogen (N 2) fixation is a key metabolic process exclusively performed by
prokaryotes, some of which are symbiotic with eukaryotes. Species of the marine haptophyte …

Genetic diversity of the unicellular nitrogen‐fixing cyanobacteria UCYN‐A and its prymnesiophyte host

A Thompson, BJ Carter, K Turk‐Kubo… - Environmental …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
Symbiotic interactions between nitrogen‐fixing prokaryotes and photosynthetic eukaryotes
are an integral part of biological nitrogen fixation at a global scale. One of these partnerships …

Chasing after non-cyanobacterial nitrogen fixation in marine pelagic environments

PH Moisander, M Benavides, S Bonnet… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Traditionally, cyanobacterial activity in oceanic photic layers was considered responsible for
the marine pelagic dinitrogen (N2) fixation. Other potentially N2-fixing bacteria and archaea …

Discovery of an Endosymbiotic Nitrogen-Fixing Cyanobacterium UCYN-A in Braarudosphaera bigelowii (Prymnesiophyceae)

K Hagino, R Onuma, M Kawachi, T Horiguchi - PLoS One, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Braarudosphaera bigelowii (Prymnesiophyceae) is a coastal coccolithophore with a long
fossil record, extending back to the late Cretaceous (ca. 100 Ma). A recent study revealed …

Data‐driven modeling of the distribution of diazotrophs in the global ocean

W Tang, N Cassar - Geophysical Research Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Diazotrophs play a critical role in the biogeochemical cycling of nitrogen, carbon, and other
elements in the global ocean. Despite their well‐recognized role, the diversity, abundance …

Microevolutionary patterns in ecotypes of the symbiotic cyanobacterium UCYN-A revealed from a Northwest Atlantic coastal time series

BM Robicheau, J Tolman, D Desai, J LaRoche - Science Advances, 2023 - science.org
UCYN-A is a globally important nitrogen-fixing symbiotic microbe often found in colder
regions and coastal areas where nitrogen fixation has been overlooked. We present a 3 …