Mucospheres produced by a mixotrophic protist impact ocean carbon cycling
Marine microbes govern ocean productivity and biogeochemistry, regulating global climate. Here the authors describe the sophisticated feeding strategy of a mixotrophic dinoflagellate and show how its behaviour impacts the vertical flux of carbon.
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Nature Portfolio
2022-03-01
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| Series: | Nature Communications |
| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-28867-8 |