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  • Open Access
11 Citations
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Uptake of Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) by Natural Microbial Communities of the Great Barrier Reef (GBR), Australia

  • Eva Fernandez,
  • Martin Ostrowski,
  • Nachshon Siboni,
  • Justin R. Seymour and
  • Katherina Petrou

Dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) is a key organic sulfur compound that is produced by many phytoplankton and macrophytes and is ubiquitous in marine environments. Following its release into the water column, DMSP is primarily metabolised by heterotr...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phytoplankton-Bacteria Interactions)
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  • Open Access
6 Citations
3,004 Views
15 Pages

The ecologically important organic sulfur compound, dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), is ubiquitous in marine environments. Produced by some species of phytoplankton and bacteria, it plays a key role in cellular responses to environmental change. Re...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Phytoplankton-Bacteria Interactions 2.0)
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  • Open Access
65 Citations
8,524 Views
13 Pages

Ectoine from Bacterial and Algal Origin Is a Compatible Solute in Microalgae

  • Simona Fenizia,
  • Kathleen Thume,
  • Marino Wirgenings and
  • Georg Pohnert

6 January 2020

Osmoregulation in phytoplankton is attributed to several highly polar low-molecular-weight metabolites. A widely accepted model considers dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP) as the most important and abundant osmotically active metabolite. Using an opt...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Bioactive Compounds Derived from Marine Microalgae)
  • Article
  • Open Access
9 Citations
6,372 Views
38 Pages

22 March 2025

In the three decades since a digital archive of satellite-detected night-time lights (NTL) data was created, thousands of scholarly articles have been published using these data. An important change in the last decade saw a significant share of highl...

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  • Open Access
13 Citations
4,618 Views
20 Pages

Seasonal Changes in Microbial Dissolved Organic Sulfur Transformations in Coastal Waters

  • Joanna L Dixon,
  • Frances E Hopkins,
  • John A Stephens and
  • Hendrik Schäfer

The marine trace gas dimethylsulfide (DMS) is the single most important biogenic source of atmospheric sulfur, accounting for up to 80% of global biogenic sulfur emissions. Approximately 300 million tons of DMS are produced annually, but the majority...

(This article belongs to the Special Issue Microbial Cycling of Atmospheric Trace Gases)