Single cell analyses reveal contrasting life strategies of the two main nitrifiers in the ocean

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Original languageEnglish
Article number767
Number of pages12
JournalNature Communications
Volume11
Issue number1
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 7 Feb 2020

Funding

We thank the captain and crew of the R/V Pelican PE17-02 cruise. We are grateful to P. Hach, G. Klockgether, D. Tienken and D. J. Parris for technical support; W. Mohr, B. Kartal, G. Lavik, N. Lehnen, A. Muller and S. Ahmerkamp for fruitful discussions. The authors thank A. Muller for providing N. gracilis biomass for CARD-FISH evaluations and EDS measurements. The authors thank C. Dupont for providing the Nitrospira marina CynS sequence. This research was funded by the Max Planck Society, the European Research Council Advanced Grant project NITRICARE 294343 (to M.W.), the Austrian Science Fund (DK plus W 1257) and the National Science Foundation grants 1558916 and 1564559 (to F.J.S.).

Austrian Fields of Science 2012

  • 106026 Ecosystem research
  • 106022 Microbiology

Keywords

  • NITRITE-OXIDIZING BACTERIA
  • OXYGEN MINIMUM ZONE
  • GEN-NOV-SP
  • METABOLIC VERSATILITY
  • NITROUS-OXIDE
  • FRESH-WATER
  • MARINE
  • OXIDATION
  • ARCHAEA
  • NITRIFICATION

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