Release of dimethylsulfide from dimethylsulfoniopropionate by plant- associated salt marsh fungi

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1484-1489

  Bacic, M K ^a   Newell, S Y ^b   Yoch, D C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIMETHYL SULFIDE; FUNGAL PROTEIN; LYASE; SULFONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL REACTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; FUNGUS; NONHUMAN; PLANT; UNITED STATES;

ALGAE; ASCOMYCOTA; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; FUNGI IMPERFECTI; FUSARIUM; HALOPHYTOPHTHORA; OOMYCETES; POACEAE; PYTHIUM; RHIZOPHORACEAE; SPARTINA; SPARTINA ALTERNIFLORA;

EID: 0031957143     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.64.4.1484-1489.1998     Document Type: Article

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