Microbial Ectoenzyme Activity: Useful Parameters for Characterizing the Trophic Conditions of Lakes

Polish Journal of Environmental Studies

Volumn 11, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 367-373

  Kiersztyn, B ^a   Siuda, W ^a   Chrost R J ^a  

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Author keywords

Aminopeptidase; Ectoenzymes; Esterase; Phosphatase; Tropic status

Indexed keywords

EID: 0042770388     PISSN: 12301485     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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