Contribution of SAR11 bacteria to dissolved dimethylsulfoniopropionate and amino acid uptake in the North Atlantic Ocean

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 70, Issue 7, 2004, Pages 4129-4135

  Malmstrom, Rex R ^a   Kiene, Ronald P ^b,c   Cottrell, Matthew T ^a   Kirchman, David L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

^c DAUPHIN ISLAND SEA LAB   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACIDS; BACTERIA; ECOLOGY; FLUORESCENCE; METABOLISM; RADIOGRAPHY; SURFACE WATERS;

BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLES; MARINE ENVIRONMENTS; MICROAUTORADIOGRAPHY; SURFACE OCEAN;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID DERIVATIVE; CARBON; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; DISSOLVED ORGANIC MATTER; NITROGEN; PROPIONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; SULFUR; SULFUR 35; SURFACE WATER; TRITIUM; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

MICROBIOLOGY;

AMINO ACID TRANSPORT; ARTICLE; ATLANTIC OCEAN; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BIOGEOCHEMICAL CYCLING; FLUORESCENCE IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; MICROAUTORADIOGRAPHY; NONHUMAN; PROKARYOTE; RIBOSOME; SAR11 BACTERIUM; SURFACE PROPERTY;

ALPHAPROTEOBACTERIA; AMINO ACIDS; ATLANTIC OCEAN; SEAWATER; SULFONIUM COMPOUNDS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); PROKARYOTA;

EID: 3242797571     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.70.7.4129-4135.2004     Document Type: Article

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