Where Do Ocean Microbes With Nitrogen-Breathing Superpowers Live?

Where Do Ocean Microbes With Nitrogen-Breathing Superpowers Live?

<jats:p>All animals, including you, need oxygen to breathe. Many kinds of tiny microorganisms (microbes) also need oxygen. But some microbes have a superpower: they can breathe a different element called nitrogen! This means they can live in areas where there is no oxygen. But where are these...

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Main Authors: Zakem, Emily J, Lauderdale, Jonathan M, Follows, Michael J
Other Authors: Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Department of Earth, Atmospheric, and Planetary Sciences
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2023
Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/1721.1/148089

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