Assimilation efficiency of Vibrio bacterial protein biomass by the flagellate Pteridomonas: Assessment using flow cytometric sorting

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 54, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 281-286

  Zubkov, Mikhail V ^a   Sleigh, Michael A ^b  

^a NATIONAL OCEANOGRAPHY CENTRE   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHAMPTON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Bacterivory; Isotopic tracer; Marine protist; Prokaryotic cell cycle

Indexed keywords

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; METHIONINE; TRACER;

BACTERIVORY; BIOMASS; FLAGELLATE; FLOW CYTOMETRY;

ARTICLE; BACTERIAL CELL; BACTERIAL METABOLISM; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL CYCLE G1 PHASE; CELL CYCLE G2 PHASE; CELL CYCLE S PHASE; FLAGELLATE; FLOW CYTOMETRY; ISOTOPE LABELING; METABOLIC ACTIVATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL BIOMASS; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR; PREY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN METABOLISM; PTERIDOMONAS; VIBRIO;

ANIMALS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BIOMASS; FLOW CYTOMETRY; MASTIGOPHORA; VIBRIO;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROKARYOTA; PROTISTA; PTERIDOMONAS; VIBRIO;

EID: 24944542802     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.femsec.2005.04.001     Document Type: Article

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