N(2)O evolution by green algae.
Evidence is presented here that axenic cultures of Chlorella, Scenedesmus, Coelastrum, and Chlorococcum spp. evolve N(2)O when grown on NO(2), showing that the Chlorophyceae are a source of N(2)O in aquatic systems.
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Department of Biology and Biotechnology, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts 01609.