Depth-dependent transcriptomic response of diatoms during spring bloom in the western subarctic Pacific Ocean

• Published in: Scientific Reports
• Main Authors: Suzuki, Shigekatsu, Kataoka, Takafumi, Watanabe, Tsuyoshi, Yamaguchi, Haruyo, Kuwata, Akira, Kawachi, Masanobu
• Other Authors: MEXT | Japan Society for the Promotion of Science, MEXT | JST | Core Research for Evolutional Science and Technology
• Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
• Language: English
• Published: Springer Science and Business Media LLC 2019
• Subjects: Multidisciplinary; Oyashio; Pacific; Subarctic
• Online Access: http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-019-51150-8; http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-51150-8.pdf; http://www.nature.com/articles/s41598-019-51150-8

Abstract Diatoms play important roles in primary production and carbon transportation in various environments. Large-scale diatom bloom occurs worldwide; however, metabolic responses of diatoms to environmental conditions have been little studied. Here, we targeted the Oyashio region of the western...