Distribution and Cycling of Siderophores in the Eastern North and Tropical Pacific Oceans

Abstract Most iron (Fe) dissolved in seawater is complexed to organic ligands of unknown composition. Here we investigate the distribution of siderophores, small organic compounds synthesized by microbes to bind environmental Fe and facilitate its transport into the cell. Siderophores help relieve F...

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Main Authors: Jingxuan Li, Lydia Babcock‐Adams, Matthew R. McIlvin, Daniel J. Repeta
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-03-01
Series:Geophysical Research Letters
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1029/2024GL113874
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