Pili allow dominant marine cyanobacteria to avoid sinking and evade predation

التفاصيل البيبلوغرافية
العنوان:	Pili allow dominant marine cyanobacteria to avoid sinking and evade predation
المؤلفون:	Maria del Mar Aguilo-Ferretjans, Rafael Bosch, Richard J. Puxty, Mira Latva, Vinko Zadjelovic, Audam Chhun, Despoina Sousoni, Marco Polin, David J. Scanlan, Joseph A. Christie-Oleza
المصدر:	Nature Communications, Vol 12, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2021)
بيانات النشر:	Nature Portfolio, 2021.
سنة النشر:	2021
المجموعة:	LCC:Science
مصطلحات موضوعية:	Science
الوصف:	It was thought that marine cyanobacteria drifted randomly in the water column. Here the authors show that one in four picocyanobacteria encode a type IV pilus which allows these organisms to increase drag and retain optimal positions in the water column, as well as evade predation by grazers.
نوع الوثيقة:	article
وصف الملف:	electronic resource
اللغة:	English
تدمد:	2041-1723
Relation:	https://doaj.org/toc/2041-1723
DOI:	10.1038/s41467-021-22152-w
URL الوصول:	https://doaj.org/article/e5f53cac47394c318d7b020dc0d0fdc1
رقم الأكسشن:	edsdoj.5f53cac47394c318d7b020dc0d0fdc1
قاعدة البيانات:	Directory of Open Access Journals

الوصف
تدمد:	20411723
DOI:	10.1038/s41467-021-22152-w