Prochlorococcus marinus
Description
New daughter set created every three weeks
Daughter set……….…6umol quanta m-2 s-1
Mother set………….….7umol quanta m-2 s-1
Grandmother set….…..9umol quanta m-2 s-1
Documentation:
Diel patterns of growth and division in marine picoplankton in culture (https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.1046/j.1529-8817.2001.037003357.x)
Measurement of Prochlorococcus ecotypes using real-time polymerase chain reaction reveals different abundance of genotypes with similar light physiologies (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/16478451/)
Glutamine synthetase from the marine cyanobacteria Prochlorococcus spp.: characterization, phylogeny and response to nutrient limitation (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/12713467/)
Phycoerythrins of the oxyphotobacterium Prochlorococcusmarinus are associated to the thylakoid membrane and are encoded by a single large gene cluster (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10437834/)
Nitrate is reduced by heterotrophic bacteria but not transferred to Prochlorococcus in non-axenic cultures (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/19709249/)
Photophysiology of the marine cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus: Ecotypic differences among cultured isolates (https://aslopubs.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.4319/lo.1999.44.3.0628)
Comparative physiology of Synechococcus and Prochlorococcus : Influence of light and temperature on growth, pigments, fluorescence, and absorptive properties (https://www.jstor.org/stable/44635011)
Complementation of a phycocyanin-bilin lyase from Synechocystis sp. PCC 6803 with a nucleomorph-encoded reading frame from the cryptophyte Guillardia theta (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18485196/)
Light-harvesting antenna function of phycoerythrin in Prochlorococcus marinus (https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/10076020/)
Prochlorococcus marinus Chisholm et al. 1992 subsp. pastoris subsp. nov. strain PCC 9511, the first axenic chlorophyll a2/b2-containing cyanobacterium (Oxyphotobacteria) (https://www.microbiologyresearch.org/content/journal/ijsem/10.1099/00207713-50-5-1833)