Novel Insights into Dimethylsulfoniopropionate Catabolism by Cultivable Bacteria in the Arctic Kongsfjorden
Shan Zhang, Hai-Yan Cao, Nan Zhang, Zhao-Jie Teng, Yang Yu, Zhi-Bin Wang, Peng Wang, Hui-Hui Fu, Xiu-Lan Chen, Yu-Zhong Zhang, Chun-Yang Li
Abstract
Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) is abundant in the oceans. The catabolism of DMSP is an important step of the global sulfur cycle.
Topics & Concepts
DimethylsulfoniopropionateCatabolismBacteriaMethanethiolDimethyl sulfideMarine bacteriophageSulfurBiochemistryBiologyDemethylationArcticGammaproteobacteriaSulfur cycleAlphaproteobacteriaChemistryEubacteriumMetabolic pathwayMicroorganismMicrobiologyMarine and coastal ecosystemsAtmospheric chemistry and aerosolsMicrobial Community Ecology and Physiology