Association between the availability of environmental resources and the atomic composition of organismal proteomes: Evidence from Prochlorococcus strains living at different depths

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

Volumn 375, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 241-246

  Lv, Jie ^a   Li, Ning ^a   Niu, Deng Ke ^a  

^a BEIJING NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Amino acids; Carbon content; Depth; Nitrogen content; Oceanic niches; Phosphorus; Prochlorococcus; Proteome; Resource availability; Sulfur content

Indexed keywords

NITROGEN; PHOSPHORUS; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CYANOBACTERIUM; DEEP SEA; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTOR; LIGHT INTENSITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

BACTERIAL PROTEINS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROTEOME; SEAWATER;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROCOCCUS;

EID: 50249155987     PISSN: 0006291X     EISSN: 10902104     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbrc.2008.08.011     Document Type: Article

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