Temporal variation of bacterial respiration and growth efficiency in tropical coastal waters

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 75, Issue 24, 2009, Pages 7594-7601

  Lee, Choon Weng ^a   Bong, Chui Wei ^a   Hii, Yii Siang ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MALAYA   (Malaysia)

^b UNIVERSITI MALAYSIA TERENGGANU   (Malaysia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AQUATIC FOOD WEB; BACTERIAL GROWTH EFFICIENCIES; BACTERIAL PRODUCTION; COASTAL WATERS; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; GROWTH EFFICIENCY; HETEROTROPHY; MALAYSIA; MICROBIAL PROCESS; MULTIPLE CORRELATION; NET PRIMARY PRODUCTION; NON-LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; PRIMARY PRODUCTIVITY; SUBSTRATE QUALITY; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

DISSOLUTION; ESTUARIES; ORGANIC CARBON; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SUBSTRATES;

BACTERIOLOGY;

BACTERIOLOGY; BACTERIUM; COASTAL WATER; CORRELATION; DISSOLVED ORGANIC CARBON; DISSOLVED ORGANIC NITROGEN; FOOD WEB; GROWTH RATE; HETEROTROPHY; PRIMARY PRODUCTION; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RESPIRATION; TEMPORAL VARIATION;

BACTERIA; BACTERIAL PHYSIOLOGICAL PHENOMENA; CARBON; HETEROTROPHIC PROCESSES; MALAYSIA; NITROGEN; SALINITY; SEAWATER; TEMPERATURE;

MALAYSIA; WEST MALAYSIA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS);

EID: 73249148237     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: 10985336     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/AEM.01227-09     Document Type: Article

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