Bacterial abundance, production and ectoproteolytic activity in the Strait of Magellan

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 154, Issue , 1997, Pages 293-302

  Talbot, V ^a   Giuliano, L ^b   Bruni, V ^b   Bianchi, M ^a  

^a STATION DE RADIOASTRONOMIE DE NANÇAY   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MESSINA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Bacteria; Ectoproteolytic activity; Environmental factors; Strait of Magellan

Indexed keywords

ABUNDANCE; BACTERIA; BACTERIAL ACTIVITY; ENVIRONMENTAL FACTORS; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY; SECONDARY PRODUCTION;

CHILE; STRAIT OF MAGELLAN;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PISUM SATIVUM;

EID: 0030802549     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps154293     Document Type: Article

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