Update of "Analysis of 15N incorporation into D-alanine: A new method for tracing nitrogen uptake by bacteria" (Veuger et al. 2005, Limnol. Oceanogr. Methods 3:230-240)

Limnology and Oceanography: Methods

Volumn 5, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 192-194

  Veuger, Bart ^a   Middelburg, Jack J ^a   Boschker, Henricus T S ^a   Houtekamer, Marco ^a  

^a NETHERLANDS INSTITUTE OF ECOLOGY NIOO KNAW   (Netherlands)

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BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 44649179265     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15415856     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4319/lom.2007.5.192     Document Type: Article

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