Virus inhibition of oceanic CO2 fixation

Project Information

VirFix

Grant agreement ID: 883551

DOI

10.3030/883551

Project closed

EC signature date 2 June 2020

Start date 1 January 2021

End date 31 March 2026

Funded under

• EXCELLENT SCIENCE - European Research Council (ERC)

Total cost

€ 2 499 997,50

EU contribution

€ 2 499 997,50

Coordinated by

UNIVERSITY OF WARWICK
United Kingdom

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Publications

Peer reviewed articles (13)

A distinct, high-affinity, alkaline phosphatase facilitates occupation of P-depleted environments by marine picocyanobacteria

Author(s): Alberto Torcello-Requena, Andrew R. J. Murphy, Ian D. E. A. Lidbury, Frances D. Pitt, Richard Stark, Andrew D. Millard, Richard J. Puxty, Yin Chen, David J. Scanlan
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 121, 2024, Page(s) e2312892121, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2312892121

Coordinated transcriptional response to environmental stress by a <i>Synechococcus</i> virus

Author(s): Branko Rihtman, Alberto Torcello-Requena, Alevtina Mikhaylina, Richard J Puxty, Martha R J Clokie, Andrew D Millard, David J Scanlan
Published in: The ISME Journal, Issue 18, 2025, Page(s) wrae032, ISSN 1751-7362
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1093/ismejo/wrae032

Structural basis and evolutionary pathways of glycerol-1-phosphate transport in marine bacteria

Author(s): Ning Wang, Linda M. Westermann, Mingyu Li, Chun-Yang Li, Andrew R. J. Murphy, Zengtian Gu, Eleonora Silvano, Claudia A. Blindauer, Ian D. E. A. Lidbury, Yu-Zhong Zhang, David J. Scanlan, Yin Chen
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 122, 2025, Page(s) e2524546122 1-9, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2524546122

α-cyanobacteria possessing form IA RuBisCO globally dominate aquatic habitats

Author(s): P. J. Cabello-Yeves, D. J. Scanlan, C. Callieri, A. Picazo, L. Schallenberg, P. Huber, J. J. Roda-Garcia, M. Bartosiewicz, O. I. Belykh, I. V. Tikhonova, A. Torcello, P. Martin De Prado, A. Millard, A. Camacho, F. Rodriguez-Valera and R. J. Puxty.
Published in: The ISME Journal, 2022, ISSN 1751-7362
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-022-01282-z

The long and short of it: benchmarking viromics using Illumina, Nanopore and PacBio sequencing technologies

Author(s): Ryan Cook, Nathan Brown, Branko Rihtman, Slawomir Michniewski, Tamsin Redgwell, Martha Clokie, Dov J. Stekel, Yin Chen, David J. Scanlan, Jon L. Hobman, Andrew Nelson, Michael A. Jones, Darren Smith, Andrew Millard
Published in: Microbial Genomics, Issue 10, 2024, Page(s) 001198, ISSN 2057-5858
Publisher: Microbiology Society
DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.001198

Bacterial catabolism of membrane phospholipids links marine biogeochemical cycles

Author(s): Linda Westermann, Ian D. E. A. Lidbury, Chun-Yang Li, Ning Wang, Andrew R.J. Murphy, Maria del Mar Aguilo Ferretjans, Mussa Quareshy, Muralidharan Shanmugan, Alberto Torcello-Requena, Eleonora Silvano, Yu-Zhong Zhang, Claudia Blindauer, Yin Chen, and David J. Scanlan
Published in: Science Advances, Issue 9, 2023, Page(s) eadf5122, ISSN 2375-2548
Publisher: American Association for the Advancement of Science
DOI: 10.1126/sciadv.adf5122

Differential global distribution of marine picocyanobacteria gene clusters reveals distinct niche-related adaptive strategies

Author(s): Hugo Doré, Ulysse Guyet, Jade Leconte, Gregory K Farrant, Benjamin Alric, Morgane Ratin, Martin Ostrowski, Mathilde Ferrieux, Loraine Brillet-Guéguen, Mark Hoebeke, Jukka Siltanen, Gildas Le Corguillé, Erwan Corre, Patrick Wincker, David J Scanlan, Damien Eveillard, Frédéric Partensky, Laurence Garczarek
Published in: The ISME Journal, Issue 17, 2024, Page(s) 720-732, ISSN 1751-7362
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1038/s41396-023-01386-0

Rolling out Plaque-2-seq: a single plaque sequencing approach enabling rapid, low-cost sequencing of phages directly from plaques

Author(s): Slawomir Michniewski, Rebecca Glenny, Andrew Kinsella, Kane Porter, Kayne Wright, Sophie Harrison, Nzubechukwu I Ugokwe, Amani Alrashidi, Srwa.J. Rashid, Chisomaga Eke, Jack C.D. Lee, Faizal Patel, Theo Josephs, Arezoo Pedramfar, Max Coleman, Hasanain F.Y Al-Dahash, Gibson A. Sabuholo, Navodya S. Roemer, Hannah Sampson, Gerald N. Misol Jr, Branko Rihtman, David J. Scanlan, Elspeth Smith, Graham St
Published in: Microbial Genomics, Issue 12, 2026, Page(s) 001672 1-12, ISSN 2057-5858
Publisher: Microbiology Society
DOI: 10.1099/mgen.0.001672

More realistic plankton simulation models will improve projections of ocean ecosystem responses to global change

Author(s): Kevin J. Flynn, Angus Atkinson, John Beardall, John A. Berges, Maarten Boersma, Christophe Brunet, Albert Calbet, Dave A. Caron, Hans G. Dam, Patricia M. Glibert, Per Juel Hansen, Peng Jin, Christian Lønborg, Daniel J. Mayor, Susanne Menden-Deuer, Thomas Mock, Margaret R. Mulholland, David M. Needham, Luca Polimene, Alex J. Poulton, Carol Robinson, Sebastian D. Rokitta, Björn Rost, Enric Saiz, D
Published in: Nature Ecology &amp; Evolution, Issue 9, 2025, Page(s) 1562-1570, ISSN 2397-334X
Publisher: Springer Science and Business Media LLC
DOI: 10.1038/s41559-025-02788-3

Elucidating the picocyanobacteria salinity divide through ecogenomics of new freshwaterisolates

Author(s): P. J. Cabello-Yeves, C. Callieri, A. Picazo, L. Schallenberg, P. Huber, J. J. Roda-Garcia, M. Bartosiewicz, O. I. Belykh, I. V. Tikhonova, A. Torcello, P. Martin De Prado, R. J. Puxty, A. Millard, A. Camacho, F. Rodriguez-Valera and D. J. Scanlan.
Published in: BMC Biology, Issue 20, 2022, Page(s) 175, ISSN 1741-7007
Publisher: BioMed Central
DOI: 10.1186/s12915-022-01379-z

Global Phylogeography of Marine <i>Synechococcus</i> in Coastal Areas Reveals Strong Community Shifts

Author(s): Hugo Doré, Jade Leconte, Ulysse Guyet, Solène Breton, Gregory K. Farrant, David Demory, Morgane Ratin, Mark Hoebeke, Erwan Corre, Frances D. Pitt, Martin Ostrowski, David J. Scanlan, Frédéric Partensky, Christophe Six, Laurence Garczarek
Published in: mSystems, Issue 7, 2024, Page(s) 10.1128/msystems.00656-22, ISSN 2379-5077
Publisher: American Society for Microbiology
DOI: 10.1128/msystems.00656-22

Methionine synthesis and glycine betaine demethylation are intricately intertwined in cosmopolitan marine bacteria

Author(s): Michaela A. Mausz, Andrew R. J. Murphy, Maria del Mar Aguilo-Ferretjans, Andrew Hitchcock, Mary Ann Moran, David J. Scanlan, Yin Chen, Ian D. E. A. Lidbury
Published in: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Issue 122, 2025, Page(s) e2426167122 1-10, ISSN 0027-8424
Publisher: National Academy of Sciences
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2426167122

Aminolipids in bacterial membranes and the natural environment

Author(s): Shengwei Liu, Eleonora Silvano, Mingyu Li, Michaela Mausz, Branko Rihtman, Richard Guillonneau, Otto Geiger, David J Scanlan, Yin Chen
Published in: The ISME Journal, Issue 18, 2024, Page(s) wrae229, ISSN 1751-7362
Publisher: Nature Publishing Group
DOI: 10.1093/ismejo/wrae229