Publication Date:
2016-10-13
Description:
Nature Reviews Microbiology 14, 665 (2016). doi:10.1038/nrmicro.2016.144 Author: Katharine H. Wrighton Species in the cyanobacterial genus Trichodesmium are considered to be the main contributors to microbial dinitrogen (N2) fixation in the ocean. However, Martínez-Pérez et al. now show that the symbiotic cyanobacterium UCYN-A, which associates with eukaryotic algae, also fixes N2
Print ISSN:
1740-1526
Electronic ISSN:
1740-1534
Topics:
Biology
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Medicine
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