Nitrogen isotope analysis of free glycine in soil using isotope dilution mass spectrometry

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 550-559

  Norlin, Elin ^a   Irgum, Knut ^b   Anders Ohlsson, K E ^a  

^a SWEDISH UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURAL SCIENCES   (Sweden)

^b UMEÅ UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

15N isotope dilution; Glycine; Gross rates of transformation; Isotope dilution mass spectrometry; Isotope ratio mass spectrometry; Nitrogen; Pre concentration; Stable isotope

Indexed keywords

COMBUSTION; ISOTOPES; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN; SOILS;

15N ISOTOPE DILUTION; GLYCINE; GROSS RATES OF TRANSFORMATION; ISOTOPE DILUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY; ISOTOPE RATIO MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRE-CONCENTRATION; STABLE ISOTOPES;

AMINO ACIDS;

AMINO ACID; ISOTOPIC ANALYSIS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NITROGEN ISOTOPE;

EID: 33751424589     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2006.09.001     Document Type: Article

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