A seagrass harbours a nitrogen-fixing partner
In: Nature: International Weekly Journal of Science. Nature Publishing Group: London. ISSN 0028-0836; e-ISSN 1476-4687, meer
Is gerelateerd aan:Mohr, W.; Lehnen, N.; Ahmerkamp, S.; Marchant, H.K.; Graf, J.S.; Tschitschko, B.; Yilmaz, P.; Littmann, S.; Gruber-Vodicka, H.; Leisch, N.; Weber, M.; Lott, C.; Schubert, C.J.; Milucka, J.; Kuypers, M.M. (2021). Terrestrial-type nitrogen-fixing symbiosis between seagrass and a marine bacterium. Nature (Lond.) 600(7887): 105-109. https://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41586-021-04063-4, meer
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| Abstract |
How underwater seagrasses obtain the nitrogen they need has been unclear. Evidence has now emerged of a partnership with a bacterium that might be analogous to the system used by many land plants to gain nitrogen. |
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