Microbial Exopolymers: Sources, Chemico-Physiological Properties, and Ecosystem Effects in the Marine Environment

Microbial Exopolymers: Sources, Chemico-Physiological Properties, and Ecosystem Effects in the Marine Environment

Microorganisms (bacteria, archaea, microeukaryotes) in marine environments secrete a diverse array of exopolymeric substances that facilitate attachment to surfaces, the formation of organic colloids and larger aggregations of cells (marine snow), and that can influence many ocean, as well as global...

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Main Author: Andreas Teske (auth)
Other Authors: Kai Ziervogel (auth), Tony Gutierrez (auth), Uta Passow (auth), Antonietta Quigg (auth)
Format: Book Chapter
Published: Frontiers Media SA 2018
Subjects:
marine oil snow (MOS)
exopolymers
marine environment
biological pump
phytoplankton
marine snow
oceans
marine bacteria
exopolysaccharide substances (EPS)
organic carbon
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