Prochlorococcus is a cyanobacterium of abundance in open ocean environments and little is known of its iron requirements or iron metabolism. We used microarrays to measure the whole-genome expression response of Prochlorococcus MED4 and MIT9313 to iron stress and recovery from iron stress.
ORGANISM(S): Prochlorococcus marinus subsp. pastoris str. CCMP1986