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Chemotactic Response of Marine Micro-Organisms to Micro-Scale Nutrient Layers
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Published on: May 28, 2007

在整个海洋微生物食物网中对二甲基硫烯酸的化学吸引力

Justin R Seymour1, Rafel Simó, Tanvir Ahmed

  • 1Ralph M. Parsons Laboratory, Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering, Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, MA 02139, USA. Justin.Seymour@uts.edu.au

Science (New York, N.Y.)
|July 22, 2010
PubMed
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海洋微生物如浮游生物和细菌受到二甲基硫烯酸 (DMSP) 化学信号的吸引. 这一发现揭示了DMSP如何通过微生物适应影响海洋食物网和全球气候.

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