Physiological status and community composition of microbial mats of the Ebro Delta, Spain, by signature lipid biomarkers

Microbial Ecology

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 92-99

  Navarrete, A ^a   Peacock, A ^b   Macnaughton, S J ^b   Urmeneta, J ^a   Mas Castella J ^a   White, D C ^b   Guerrero, R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOINDICATOR; BIOMARKER; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL WALL; FATTY ACID; LIPID; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROORGANISM; SPAIN;

BIOCHEMISTRY; BIOMARKER; COMMUNITY COMPOSITION; ECOPHYSIOLOGY; MICROBIAL MAT;

SPAIN;

EID: 0034009794     PISSN: 00953628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002489900185     Document Type: Article

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