Adenylates in the soil microbial biomass at different temperatures

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2003, Pages 1063-1069

  Joergensen, Rainer Georg ^a   Raubuch, Markus ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KASSEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adenylate energy charge; ADP; AMP; ATP; Biomass N; Microbial biomass C

Indexed keywords

BIOMASS; SOILS; SYNTHESIS (CHEMICAL);

MICROBIAL BIOMASS;

BIOCHEMISTRY;

BIOMASS; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; SOIL CARBON; SOIL MICROORGANISM; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0041703168     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0038-0717(03)00148-2     Document Type: Article

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