Alkaline phosphatase activity of marine bacteria studied with ELF 97 substrate: Success and limits in the P-limited Mediterranean Sea

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 52, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 245-251

  Van Wambeke, France ^a   Nedoma, Jiří ^b   Duhamel, Solange ^a   Lebaron, Philippe ^c,d  

^a STATION MARINE D ENDOUME   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^d CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alkaline phosphatase; Cell specific activity; Ectoenzyme; ELF97 phosphatase substrate; Marine bacteria; Phosphorus limitation

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 53849098954     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame01238     Document Type: Article

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