Prescott's Microbiology
10th Edition
ISBN: 9781259281594
Author: Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood Adjunt Professor Lecturer, Christopher J. Woolverton Professor
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 30.2, Problem 2.5RIA
Describe the role of marine viruses in the microbial loop. How might community dynamics change in the absence of viral lysis?
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Prescott's Microbiology
Ch. 30.1 - Figure 30.1 The Carbonate Equilibrium System....Ch. 30.1 - What factors influence oxygen solubility? How is...Ch. 30.1 - Describe the buffering system that regulates the...Ch. 30.1 - Prob. 3RIACh. 30.1 - What features of a thermocline make it similar to...Ch. 30.2 - How is sulfur cycled between the anoxygenic...Ch. 30.2 - How do heterotrophic microbes contribute to the...Ch. 30.2 - Prob. 3MICh. 30.2 - Prob. 1.1RIACh. 30.2 - Prob. 1.2RIA
Ch. 30.2 - Describe the ecosystem that develops within a...Ch. 30.2 - What is marine snow? Why is it important in CO2...Ch. 30.2 - Prob. 2.2RIACh. 30.2 - Why do you think that, despite their great...Ch. 30.2 - List some metabolic strategies that have evolved...Ch. 30.2 - Describe the role of marine viruses in the...Ch. 30.2 - Explain what is meant by upside-down microbial...Ch. 30.2 - Prob. 2.7RIACh. 30.3 - Figure 30.15 Nutrient Cycling in Antarctic Lakes...Ch. 30.3 - How does the contribution of benthic autotrophs...Ch. 30.3 - Why does water turbulence play only a minor role...Ch. 30.3 - Why is mixotrophy suited for survival in Antarctic...Ch. 30.3 - What is an oxygen sag curve? What changes in a...Ch. 30.3 - What are point and nonpoint source pollution? Can...Ch. 30.3 - Prob. 2.1RIACh. 30.3 - Prob. 2.2RIACh. 30.3 - Why do cyanobacteria often dominate waters that...Ch. 30 - The unicellular cyanobacterium Prochlorococcus sp....Ch. 30 - How might it be possible to cleanse an aging...Ch. 30 - It is well known that bacterivory (the consumption...Ch. 30 - Prob. 4CHI
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