Occurrence and bacterial cycling of D amino acid isomers in an estuarine environment

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 77-94

  Jørgensen, Niels O G ^a   Middelboe, Mathias ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Bacteria; D isomers; DCAA; DFAA; N cycling; Virus

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; DIAGENESIS; ESTUARINE ENVIRONMENT; MARINE SEDIMENT; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; MICROBIAL COMMUNITY; MINERALIZATION; NUTRIENT CYCLING; ORGANIC MATTER; SEASONAL VARIATION;

DENMARK; EURASIA; EUROPE; NORTHERN EUROPE; ROSKILDE FJORD; SCANDINAVIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 33749247578     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-006-9031-9     Document Type: Article

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