Growth rates of marine bacterial isolates on particulate organic substrates solubilized by freely released extracellular enzymes

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 86-94

  Vetter, Y A ^a   Deming, J W ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLOPECTIN; ANIMAL HIDE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHITIN; CULTURE MEDIUM; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROBIAL ECOLOGY; MODEL; NUTRIENT CYCLING;

BACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT;

EID: 0032958267     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900133     Document Type: Article

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