Evidence of coupled autotrophy and heterotrophy on plastic biofilms and its influence on surrounding seawater
Pascal Conan, Léna Philip, Eva Ortega‐Retuerta, Charlène Odobel, Clélia Duran, Caroline Pandin, Carolane Giraud, Anne‐Leïla Meistertzheim, Valérie Barbe, Alexandra Ter Hall, Mireille Pujo‐Pay, Jean‐François Ghiglione
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MicroplasticsHeterotrophAutotrophSeawaterMicrobial loopEnvironmental sciencePhytoplanktonMicrobial food webBacterioplanktonBiogeochemical cycleContext (archaeology)NutrientTrophic levelPrimary producersPrimary productionEcologyEcosystemOceanographyBiologyBacteriaPaleontologyGeneticsGeologyMicroplastics and Plastic PollutionMarine Biology and Environmental Chemistrybiodegradable polymer synthesis and properties