The Role of Photoperiod, Light Intensity, and Iron Concentration on Cellular Physiology Photophysiology, and Proteomics in Southern Ocean Phytoplankton.
Justin Rose, Margaret L. Baker, Angela N. Knapp, Phoebe Dreux Chappell, Sven A. Kranz
This study examines how Fe availability, light intensity, and photoperiod affect growth, photosynthesis, and protein expression in Southern Ocean phytoplankton, revealing species-specific strategies for resource allocation.
bioRxiv · Jul 9, 2026 · PreprintEcology