Metabolic reprogramming of protists within the microbiome of sinking particles
Qingwei Yang, Hisashi Endo, Yanhui Yang, Akiko Ebihara, Yosuke Yamada, Hideki Fukuda, Toshi Nagata, Hiroyuki Ogata
This study examines the metabolic activity of protists in sinking and suspended marine particles, revealing taxon-specific metabolic reprogramming and the role of specific protists and viruses in organic carbon export.
bioRxiv · May 8, 2025 · PreprintMicrobiology