@article {Pa{\v s}ek065771, author = {Mark Paul Pa{\v s}ek}, title = {Cultured Ostreococcus is cobalamin-independent}, elocation-id = {065771}, year = {2016}, doi = {10.1101/065771}, publisher = {Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory}, abstract = {The marine microalga Ostreococcus is considered to depend on the methionine synthase METH and its methylated cobalamin cofactor for methionine synthesis because it lacks METE, the methylcobalamin-independent methionine synthase. Here I describe minimal media lacking both biotin and cobalamin yet suitable for growth of cultured Ostreococcus.}, URL = {https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2016/12/21/065771}, eprint = {https://www.biorxiv.org/content/early/2016/12/21/065771.full.pdf}, journal = {bioRxiv} }