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carbon utilization

Known as: carbon utilization by utilization of organic compounds, heterotrophy 
A series of processes that forms an integrated mechanism by which a cell or an organism detects the depletion of primary carbon sources and then… 
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Heterotrophyorganic substance metabolic processorganic substance transport

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Review
2013
Review
2013
The oligotrophic ocean is autotrophic.
In vitro observations of net community production (NCP) imply that the oligotrophic subtropical gyres of the open ocean are net… 
Highly Cited
2012
Highly Cited
2012
Comparative genomic and physiological analysis provides insights into the role of Acidobacteria in organic carbon utilization in Arctic tundra soils.
Acidobacteria are among the most abundant bacterial phyla found in terrestrial ecosystems, but relatively little is known about… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Amino acid nitrogen isotopic fractionation patterns as indicators of heterotrophy in plankton, particulate, and dissolved organic matter
Highly Cited
2006
Highly Cited
2006
Mutations in Alternative Carbon Utilization Pathways in Candida albicans Attenuate Virulence and Confer Pleiotropic Phenotypes
ABSTRACT The interaction between Candida albicans and cells of the innate immune system is a key determinant of disease… 
Review
2005
Review
2005
A comparative analysis of the GAL genetic switch between not-so-distant cousins: Saccharomyces cerevisiae versus Kluyveromyces lactis.
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Seasonal shift in net ecosystem production in a tropical estuary
Net ecosystem production was examined in the Mandovi and Zuari estuaries (southwestern India) and the adjoining coastal waters… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Nitrogen and carbon stable isotope abundances support the myco-heterotrophic nature and host-specificity of certain achlorophyllous plants.
•  Over 400 species of achlorophyllous vascular plants are thought to obtain all C from symbiotic fungi. Consequently, they are… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Carbon in catchments: connecting terrestrial carbon losses with aquatic metabolism
For a majority of aquatic ecosystems, respiration ( R ) exceeds autochthonous gross primary production (GPP). These systems have… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Ethanol Synthesis by Genetic Engineering in Cyanobacteria
ABSTRACT Cyanobacteria are autotrophic prokaryotes which carry out oxygenic photosynthesis and accumulate glycogen as the major… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
Auxotrophy and heterotrophy in marine littoral diatoms.
  • J. LewinR. Lewin
  • Canadian Journal of Microbiology (print)
  • 1960
  • Corpus ID: 37051726
Forty-four pure cultures of marine littoral diatoms (43 pennate and 1 centric) have been studied to determine (a) whether any… 
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