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The ocean's most abundant "loner" microbe has a sticky second life

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The ocean's most abundant "loner" microbe has a sticky second life

The oxygen in about every other breath we take comes from microscopic cells - phytoplankton - drifting in the surface of the ocean. Among them is Prochlorococcus, the smallest and…

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The ocean's most abundant "loner" microbe has a sticky second life

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