Measurement of phytase activity in soil using a chromophoric tethered phytic acid probe

Soil Biology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 192-200

  Berry, Duane F ^a   Shang, Chao ^a   Zelazny, Lucian W ^a  

^a VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Artificial substrate; Chromophoric tethered phytate; Phytase activity assay; Soil

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOLS; AVIATION; CHROMATOGRAPHIC ANALYSIS; CHROMOPHORES; HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; PHOSPHORYLATION; SEDIMENTS; SUBSTRATES; SUGARS;

ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATE; CHROMOPHORIC SUBSTRATES; CHROMOPHORIC TETHERED PHYTATE; CONVENIENT METHODS; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; DEPHOSPHORYLATION REACTIONS; DIRECT MEASUREMENTS; EXTERNAL STANDARDS; HIGH-PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHIES; INCUBATION TIMES; INTERMEDIATE SPECIES; MOLAR BASES; P CYCLING; PHOSPHATE GROUPS; PHYTASE; PHYTASE ACTIVITY ASSAY; PHYTATE DEGRADATIONS; PHYTIC ACIDS; RELIABLE METHODS; SOIL SLURRIES; SOILS AND SEDIMENTS; UV DETECTIONS;

SOILS;

ARTIFICIAL SUBSTRATE; CATALYSIS; ENZYME ACTIVITY; PHOSPHORUS CYCLE; SOIL CHEMISTRY;

EID: 58249132095     PISSN: 00380717     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.soilbio.2008.09.011     Document Type: Article

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