How do eukaryotic phytoplankton produce the most abundant organo-sulphur compound in the world's oceans?

Todd, Jonathan (Principal Investigator)
Mock, Thomas (Co-Investigator)
Wells, Hannah (Technician)
Wells, Hannah (Technician)

Status	Finished
Effective start/end date	17/08/12 → 16/08/15

Funding

Natural Environment Research Council: £397,708.42

DSYB catalyses the key step of dimethylsulfoniopropionate biosynthesis in many phytoplankton
Curson, A. R. J., Williams, B. T., Pinchbeck, B. J., Sims, L. P., Bermejo Martínez, A., Rivera, P. P. L., Kumaresan, D., Mercadé, E., Spurgin, L. G., Carrión, O., Moxon, S., Cattolico, R. A., Kuzhiumparambil, U., Guagliardo, P., Clode, P. L., Raina, J-B. & Todd, J. D., 1 Apr 2018, In: Nature Microbiology. 3, p. 430–439 10 p.
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Bacterial SBP56 identified as a Cu-dependent methanethiol oxidase widely distributed in the biosphere
Eyice, Ö., Myronova, N., Pol, A., Carrión, O., Todd, J., Smith, T. J., Gurman, S. J., Cuthbertson, A., Mazard, S., Mennink-Kersten, M. A. S. H., Bugg, T. D. H., Andersson, K. K., Johnston, A. W. B., Op den Camp, H. J. M. & Schäfer, H., 2017, In: The ISME Journal. 12, p. 145–160 16 p.
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A novel pathway producing dimethylsulphide in bacteria is widespread in soil environments
Carrion Fonseca, O., Curson, A., Kumaresan, D., Fu, Y., Lang, A. S., Mercadé, E. & Todd, J., 25 Mar 2015, In: Nature Communications. 6, 6579.
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