Marine methylotropic bacteria oxidising dimethyl sulphide - global players in climate regulation.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
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- URL
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- Start date
- 9/1/2004
- End date
- 8/31/2007
- Budget
- 169,203 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Postdoctoral Fellowship | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Warwick | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
Marine emission of dimethyl sulfide (DMS), produced by cleavage of dimethyl sulfoniopropionate (an algal metabolite), is the major source of atmospheric DMS, whose oxidation products have been shown to affect cloud formation and influence global climate.