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Fall 2016
Microalgae are a diverse group of photosynthetic microorganisms that have complex relationships with their surrounding bacteria, which are often controlled by the exchange of bioactive molecules. Emiliania huxleyi is a ubiquitous marine microalga, forming massive blooms, driving the marine carbon...
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Exploring the pathogenic interaction of marine roseobacter Phaeobacter inhibens and its coccolithophore host Emiliania huxleyi
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Among phytoplankton, coccolithophores are the main calcifiers, taking up inorganic carbon and calcium to make delicate calcite scales called: coccoliths. The model coccolithophore, Emiliania huxleyi, is the most ubiquitous extant species. E. huxleyi is a species complex with three morphologically...
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IN HOT WATER: A BACTERIAL PATHOGEN DISPLAYING TEMPERATURE-ENHANCED VIRULENCE OF THE MICROALGA EMILIANIA HUXLEYI
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Emiliania huxleyi is a globally abundant microalga that plays a significant role in biogeochemical cycles. Over the next century, sea surface temperatures are predicted to increase drastically, which will likely have significant effects on the survival and ecology of E. huxleyi. In a warming...