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Mikhail V. Zubkov is affiliated with the National Oceanography Centre in the United Kingdom. Their research primarily spans Earth and Planetary Sciences, Environmental Science, and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology, with notable contributions to subfields such as Oceanography, Ecology, and Molecular Biology.

The scientist's work concentrates on topics including Marine and coastal ecosystems, Microbial Community Ecology and Physiology, Marine Biology and Ecology Research, Protist diversity and phylogeny, Photosynthetic Processes and Mechanisms, Wastewater Treatment and Nitrogen Removal, and Bacterial Genetics and Biotechnology.

Frequent publication venues for Mikhail V. Zubkov include European Journal of Protistology, Frontiers in Marine Science, Nature Communications, Optics Express, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Their recent scientific papers include:

  • "Accumulation of ambient phosphate into the periplasm of marine bacteria is proton motive force dependent," 2020, Nature Communications
  • "Radiometric approach for the detection of picophytoplankton assemblages across oceanic fronts," 2020, Optics Express
  • "Bacterioplankton reveal years-long retention of Atlantic deep-ocean water by the Tropic Seamount," 2020, Scientific Reports
  • "A redox switch allows binding of Fe(II) and Fe(III) ions in the cyanobacterial iron-binding protein FutA from Prochlorococcus," 2024, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Loricate choanoflagellates (Acanthoecida) from warm water seas. VI. Pleurasiga Schiller and Parvicorbicula Deflandre," 2020, European Journal of Protistology

Among frequent collaborators, Mikhail V. Zubkov has co-authored multiple works with Nina A. Kamennaya, Glen A. Tarran, Priscila Kienteca Lange, Heather A. Bouman, and Michael W. Lomas.

Best Publications

  • High bacterivory by the smallest phytoplankton in the North Atlantic Ocean

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Glen A. Tarran

  • The role of mixotrophic protists in the biological carbon pump

    Aditee Mitra;Kevin J. Flynn;Joann M. Burkholder;Terje Berge

  • Reconciliation of the carbon budget in the ocean’s twilight zone

    Sarah L. C. Giering;Sarah L. C. Giering;Sarah L. C. Giering;Richard Sanders;Richard S. Lampitt;Thomas R. Anderson

  • High rate of uptake of organic nitrogen compounds by Prochlorococcus cyanobacteria as a key to their dominance in oligotrophic oceanic waters.

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Bernhard M. Fuchs;Glen A. Tarran;Peter H. Burkill

  • Picoplanktonic community structure on an Atlantic transect from 50°N to 50°S

    Mikhail V Zubkov;Michael A Sleigh;Glen A Tarran;Peter H Burkill

  • Significant CO2 fixation by small prymnesiophytes in the subtropical and tropical northeast Atlantic Ocean.

    Ludwig Jardillier;Mikhail V. Zubkov;John K. Pearman;David J. Scanlan

  • Mixotrophic basis of Atlantic oligotrophic ecosystems

    Manuela Hartmann;Carolina Grob;Glen A. Tarran;Adrian P. Martin

  • Linking the composition of bacterioplankton to rapid turnover of dissolved dimethylsulphoniopropionate in an algal bloom in the North Sea

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Bernhard M. Fuchs;Stephen D. Archer;Ronald P. Kiene

  • Latitudinal distribution of prokaryotic picoplankton populations in the Atlantic Ocean

    Martha Schattenhofer;Bernhard M. Fuchs;Rudolf Amann;Mikhail V. Zubkov

  • Picoplankton community structure on the Atlantic Meridional Transect: a comparison between seasons

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Mikhail V. Zubkov;Michael A. Sleigh;Peter H. Burkill;Raymond J.G. Leakey

  • Improving photosynthesis for algal biofuels: toward a green revolution

    Patrick G. Stephenson;C. Mark Moore;Matthew J. Terry;Mikhail V. Zubkov

  • Comparison of cellular and biomass specific activities of dominant bacterioplankton groups in stratified waters of the Celtic Sea

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Bernhard M. Fuchs;Peter H. Burkill;Rudolf I. Amann

  • Changes in community composition during dilution cultures of marine bacterioplankton as assessed by flow cytometric and molecular biological techniques.

    Bernhard M. Fuchs;Mikhail V. Zubkov;Mikhail V. Zubkov;Kerstin Sahm;Peter H. Burkill

  • Basin-scale distribution patterns of picocyanobacterial lineages in the Atlantic Ocean

    Katrin Zwirglmaier;Jane L. Heywood;Katie Chamberlain;E. Malcolm S. Woodward

  • High variability of primary production in oligotrophic waters of the Atlantic Ocean: uncoupling from phytoplankton biomass and size structure

    Emilio Marañón;Michael J. Behrenfeld;Natalia González;Beatriz Mouriño

  • Rapid turnover of dissolved DMS and DMSP by defined bacterioplankton communities in the stratified euphotic zone of the North Sea

    Mikhail V. Zubkov;Bernhard M. Fuchs;Stephen D. Archer;Ronald P. Kiene

  • Molecular identification of picoplankton populations in contrasting waters of the Arabian Sea

    Bernhard M. Fuchs;Dagmar Woebken;Mikhail V. Zubkov;Peter Burkill

  • Latitudinal changes in the standing stocks of nano- and picoeukaryotic phytoplankton in the Atlantic Ocean

    Glen A. Tarran;Jane L. Heywood;Mikhail V. Zubkov

  • Scaling of phytoplankton photosynthesis and cell size in the ocean

    Emilio Maraóón;Pedro Cermeóo;Jaime Rodríguez;Mikhail V. Zubkov

  • Cascading Effects of the Loss of Apex Predatory Sharks from a Coastal Ocean

    M. V. Zubkov;M. A. Sleigh;P. H. Burkill;R. J. G. Leakey

Frequent Co-Authors

Peter H. Burkill
Peter H. Burkill Plymouth University
Glen A. Tarran
Glen A. Tarran Plymouth Marine Laboratory
Bernhard M. Fuchs
Bernhard M. Fuchs Max Planck Society
David J. Scanlan
David J. Scanlan University of Warwick
Rudolf Amann
Rudolf Amann Max Planck Institute for Marine Microbiology
Adrian P. Martin
Adrian P. Martin National Oceanography Centre
Eric P. Achterberg
Eric P. Achterberg GEOMAR Helmholtz Centre for Ocean Research Kiel
Stephen D. Archer
Stephen D. Archer Bigelow Laboratory For Ocean Sciences
Frank Oliver Glöckner
Frank Oliver Glöckner Jacobs University
E. Malcolm S. Woodward
E. Malcolm S. Woodward Plymouth Marine Laboratory

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