Dimethylsulfoniopropionate in anoxic int
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Marc J.E.C. van der Maarel; Theo A. Hansen
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Article
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1997
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Elsevier Science
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English
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The most important volatile sulfur compound in the marine environment is dimethyl sulfide (DMS), which mainly originates from the algal osmolyte dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP). Conversion of DMSP in anoxic marine sediments involves a cleavage to acrylate and DMS, which can further be converted by