picocyanobacterial en · ADJ
Etymology
Etymology tree Proto-Celtic *bekkos Gaulish *bekkosbor.? Latin beccus Old Spanish bico Spanish picobor. English pico- English cyanobacteria English -al English cyanobacterial English picocyanobacterial From pico- + cyanobacterial.
Meanings
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(not-comparable) Relating to picocyanobacteria.
Although the reasons and mechanisms for uptake are not yet described, it is possible that the observed decreased Si concentration is the result of picocyanobacterial uptake of Si when nitrogen is available.
2015 September 17, “Changes in Microbial Plankton Assemblages Induced by Mesoscale Oceanographic Features in the Northern Gulf of Mexico”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI: