Iron limitation alters diatom carbon flow through shifts in microbiome exometabolite consumption
Naomi E. Gilbert, Nicole Coffey, Nathan A McCall, Jeff Kimbrel, Craig A. Carlson, Elisa R. Halewood, Christina E. Ramon, Patrick Diep, Peter K. Weber, Xavier Mayali, Rene Maurice Boiteau, Rhona K. Stuart
The paper investigates how iron limitation affects carbon flow to bacteria by altering exometabolite consumption in a diatom-bacterial community.
The ISME Journal · Oct 28, 2026Peer-reviewedMicrobiology