light have been recognized as the major determinants of phytoplankton growth, community composition, and, accordingly, material export to depth in the Southern Ocean. Diatoms, the dominant phytoplankton group [...] to iron limitation. This proposal complements ongoing work within the PACES programme of the Alfred-Wegener- Institute (Topic 1: “The Changing Arctic and Antarctic”, workpackage 4: “Antarctic Circumpolar [...] deeper insights into details of the cellular processes underlying these different adaptive strategies. I propose to apply deep transcriptome sequencing for characterization of the gene expression responses of
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