Extracellular phosphatase activity of natural plankton studied with ELF97 phosphate: Fluorescence quantification and labelling kinetics

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 462-472

  Nedoma, Jiří ^a   Štrojsová, Alena ^a,b   Vrba, Jaroslav ^a,b   Komárková, Jaroslava ^a,b   Šimek, Karel ^a,b  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH BOHEMIA   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

2 (5' CHLORO 2' PHOSPHORYLOXYPHENYL) 6 CHLORO 4 (3H) QUINAZOLINONE; 2-(5'-CHLORO-2'-PHOSPHORYLOXYPHENYL)-6-CHLORO-4-(3H)-QUINAZOLINONE; FLUORESCENT DYE; FRESH WATER; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUND; PHOSPHATASE; QUINAZOLINE DERIVATIVE; QUINAZOLINONE DERIVATIVE;

ARTICLE; CZECH REPUBLIC; ENZYMOLOGY; IMAGE PROCESSING; METABOLISM; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY;

CZECH REPUBLIC; FLUORESCENT DYES; FRESH WATER; IMAGE PROCESSING, COMPUTER-ASSISTED; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHOSPHORIC MONOESTER HYDROLASES; PHYTOPLANKTON; PLANKTON; QUINAZOLINES; QUINAZOLINONES; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE;

ALGAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0038009292     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1462-2920.2003.00431.x     Document Type: Article

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