Lysis of marine algae and cyanobacteria releases the major osmoregulatory solute, dimethylsulfoniopropionate (DMSP), which is degraded into the most abundant organic S compound in nature, ________
A) dimethyl sulfide (CH3-S-CH3)
B) hydrogen sulfide (H2S)
C) gypsum (CaSO4)
D) elemental sulfur (So)
Answer: A
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