Recent advances on microalgae cultivation for simultaneous biomass production and removal of wastewater pollutants to achieve circular economy

WAW Mahari, WAW Razali, H Manan, MA Hersi… - Bioresource …, 2022 - Elsevier
Microalgae are known for containing high value compounds and its significant role in
sequestering carbon dioxide. This review mainly focuses on the emerging microalgae …

Rhizobia–diatom symbiosis fixes missing nitrogen in the ocean

B Tschitschko, M Esti, M Philippi, AT Kidane… - Nature, 2024 - nature.com
Nitrogen (N2) fixation in oligotrophic surface waters is the main source of new nitrogen to the
ocean and has a key role in fuelling the biological carbon pump. Oceanic N2 fixation has …

Water is a preservative of microbes

JE Hallsworth - Microbial Biotechnology, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Water is the cellular milieu, drives all biochemistry within Earth's biosphere and facilitates
microbe‐mediated decay processes. Instead of reviewing these topics, the current article …

Genomic adaptation of the picoeukaryote Pelagomonas calceolata to iron-poor oceans revealed by a chromosome-scale genome sequence

N Guérin, M Ciccarella, E Flamant, P Frémont… - Communications …, 2022 - nature.com
The smallest phytoplankton species are key actors in oceans biogeochemical cycling and
their abundance and distribution are affected with global environmental changes. Among …

Niche partitioning of the ubiquitous and ecologically relevant NS5 marine group

T Priest, A Heins, J Harder, R Amann… - The ISME …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Niche concept is a core tenet of ecology that has recently been applied in marine microbial
research to describe the partitioning of taxa based either on adaptations to specific …

Microbial identification using rRNA operon region: database and tool for metataxonomics with long-read sequence

D Seol, JS Lim, S Sung, YH Lee, M Jeong… - Microbiology …, 2022 - journals.asm.org
Recent development of long-read sequencing platforms has enabled researchers to explore
bacterial community structure through analysis of full-length 16S rRNA gene (∼ 1,500 bp) or …

The Bay of Bengal exposes abundant photosynthetic picoplankton and newfound diversity along salinity‐driven gradients

J Strauss, CJ Choi, J Grone, F Wittmers… - Environmental …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Bay of Bengal (BoB) is a 2,600,000 km2 expanse in the Indian Ocean upon
which many humans rely. However, the primary producers underpinning food chains here …

Modelling the role of temperature-induced environmental noise on phytoplankton niche dynamics

S Sarker, D Mohammad, SA Nabil… - Frontiers in Marine …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Variability in physical and chemical processes in the marine ecosystem significantly
influences the niche ecology of primary producers. However, studies are limited to …

Niche differentiation within bacterial key-taxa in stratified surface waters of the Southern Pacific Gyre

M Oggerin, T Viver, J Brüwer, D Voß… - The ISME …, 2024 - academic.oup.com
One of the most hostile marine habitats on Earth is the surface of the South Pacific Gyre
(SPG), characterized by high solar radiation, extreme nutrient depletion, and low …

Consistent cell‐specific carbon fixation rates by small eukaryotic phytoplankton in contrasting nutrient‐limited conditions

DRY Ong, A Gutiérrez‐Rodríguez… - Limnology and …, 2025 - Wiley Online Library
Small phytoplankton, consisting of pico and nano size fractions, are diverse in size and
taxonomy. Yet, the differences in their productivity and taxonomic diversity are poorly …