Discovery of Parasitic Arsenic Cycle May Offer Glimpse of Life in Future, Warmer Oceans

CORVALLIS, Oregon, March 20 -- Oregon State University issued the following news, dated March 18:

A newly discovered parasitic cycle, in which ocean bacteria keep phytoplankton on an energy-sapping treadmill of nutrient detoxification, may offer a preview of what further ocean warming will bring.

The research, conducted by Oregon State University scientists in the Sargasso Sea near Bermuda, also may explain how the bacteria, SAR11, came to be so prolific.

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