Cobalt limitation and uptake in Prochlorococcus

Limnology and Oceanography

Volumn 47, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 1629-1636

  Saito, Mak A ^a,c   Moffett, James W ^a   Chisholm, Sallie W ^b   Waterbury, John B ^a  

^a WOODS HOLE OCEANOGRAPHIC INSTITUTION   (United States)

^b Massachusetts Institute of Technology Cambridge   (United States)

^c PRINCETON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLE; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; COBALT; CYANOBACTERIUM; PHYTOPLANKTON; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; TRACE METAL;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

EID: 0036866143     PISSN: 00243590     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lo.2002.47.6.1629     Document Type: Article

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