Colonies of the marine cyanobacterium Trichodesmium optimize dust utilization by selective collection and retention of nutrient-rich particles
Siyuan Wang, Coco Koedooder, Futing Zhang, Nivi Kessler, Meri Eichner, Dalin Shi, Yeala Shaked
Abstract
's current ecological success and may assist it to flourish in future warmer oceans.
Topics & Concepts
TrichodesmiumNutrientCyanobacteriaEnvironmental scienceBloomPhosphorusEnvironmental chemistryChemistryBiologyEcologyNitrogen fixationDiazotrophNitrogenBacteriaGeneticsOrganic chemistryMarine and coastal ecosystemsMicrobial Community Ecology and PhysiologyProtist diversity and phylogeny