Potential importance of bacteria and fungi in nitrate assimilation in soil

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1737-1743

  Myrold, David D ^a   Posavatz, Nancy Ritchie ^a,b  

^a OREGON STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Global Remediation Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

15N isotope dilution; Allylthiourea; Bacteria; Chloramphenicol; Cycloheximide; Fungi; Methionine sulfoximine; NO3 assimilation; NO3 immobilization

Indexed keywords

ENZYME INHIBITION; FUNGI; ISOTOPES; NITRIDATION; PROTEINS; SOIL MECHANICS;

ALLYLTHIOUREA; CHLORAMPHENICOL; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ISOTOPE DILUTION; METHIONINE SULFOXIMINE;

BACTERIA;

BACTERIUM; FUNGUS; IMMOBILIZATION; MICROBIAL ACTIVITY; NITRATE; SOIL MICROORGANISM;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); FUNGI;

EID: 34247247785     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2007.01.033     Document Type: Article

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