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Ammonium is the preferred source of nitrogen for planktonic foraminifer and their dinoflagellate sym...

Ammonium is the preferred source of nitrogen for planktonic foraminifer and their dinoflagellate sym...

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Ammonium is the preferred source of nitrogen for planktonic foraminifer and their dinoflagellate symbionts

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Ammonium is the preferred source of nitrogen for planktonic foraminifer and their dinoflagellate symbionts

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Royal Society, The

Journal title

Proceedings of the Royal Society. B, Biological sciences, 2020-06, Vol.287 (1929), p.20200620-20200620

Language

English

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Royal Society, The

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Contents

The symbiotic planktonic foraminifera
Orbulina universa
inhabits open ocean oligotrophic ecosystems where dissolved nutrients are scarce and often limit biological productivity. It has previously been proposed that
O. universa
meets its nitrogen (N) requirements by preying on zooplankton, and that its symbiotic dinoflagellates recycle m...

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Ammonium is the preferred source of nitrogen for planktonic foraminifer and their dinoflagellate symbionts

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7329048

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_7329048

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ISSN

0962-8452

E-ISSN

1471-2954

DOI

10.1098/rspb.2020.0620

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