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Curious on #niche differentiation of marine #AOA #Nitrosopumilus and #Nitrosopelagicus?
#Urea is (part of) the answer!
Very happy this fun study led by
@mpimarinemicrobio.bsky.social is out:
shorturl.at/wajjh
Big shout out to Joerdis and Hannah for pushing this over the finish line!
Two groups of ammonia-oxidizing archaea drive marine nitrification. Stuehrenberg et al. reveal that their distribution reflects substrate use, with one relying on urea and the other on ammonia to main...
