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Recycling Rare, Essential Nutrients in the Sea

Recycling Rare, Essential Nutrients in the Sea

In the vast ocean where an essential nutrient—iron—is scarce, a marine bacterium that launches the ocean food web survives by using a remarkable biochemical trick: It recycles iron.

By day, it uses iron in enzymes for […]