Marine phytoplankton and heterotrophic bacteria rapidly adapt to future pCO2 conditions in experimental co-cultures
Zhiying Lu, Elizabeth Entwistle, Matthew D. Kuhl, Alexander R. Durrant, Marcelo Malisano Barreto Filho, Anuradha Goswami, J. Jeffrey Morris
This study shows marine phytoplankton and heterotrophic bacteria adapt to future CO2 levels in co-cultures, with cyanobacteria showing increased growth and Alteromonas evolving metabolic shifts.
bioRxiv · Feb 7, 2024 · PreprintEvolutionary Biology