EcologybioRxivPreprint
Diatoms maintain metabolic activity in deep ocean twilight zones
Zenghu Zhang, Wenbin Zhao, Shailesh Nair…·Yongyu Zhang
This study isolates a deep ocean diatom and shows it maintains metabolic activity through latent photosynthesis and carbon utilization in the twilight zone.
DOI 10.64898/2026.07.27.741118