Biosensor determination of the microscale distribution of nitrate, nitrate assimilation, nitrification, and denitrification in a diatom- inhabited freshwater sediment

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 3264-3269

  Lorenzen, Jan ^a   Larsen, Lars Hauer ^a   Klær, Thomas ^a   Revsbech, Niels Peter ^a  

^a AARHUS UNIVERSITY   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM DERIVATIVE; FRESH WATER; NITRATE; OXYGEN;

ASSESSMENT METHOD; DENITRIFICATION; DIATOM; FRESHWATER SEDIMENT; NITRIFICATION;

ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; BIOSENSOR; CALCULATION; DENITRIFICATION; DIATOM; DIFFUSION; LIGHT DARK CYCLE; MODEL; NITRIFICATION; SEDIMENT;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0031692487     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.9.3264-3269.1998     Document Type: Article

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