Activity of marine sediment bacterial communities exposed to 4-bromophenol, a polychaete secondary metabolite

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 179, Issue , 1999, Pages 241-246

  Lovell, Charles R ^a,b   Steward, Charles C ^a,c   Phillips, Tina ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

^c Reckitt & Colman   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterial activity; Bromometabolites; Bromophenols; Marine sediment

Indexed keywords

MARINE SEDIMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; POLYCHAETE; SECONDARY METABOLITE;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAPITELLIDAE; HEMICHORDATA; NOTOMASTUS LOBATUS; POLYCHAETA;

EID: 0033560939     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps179241     Document Type: Article

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