Growth and release of extracellular organic compounds by benthic diatoms depend on interactions with bacteria

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 13, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 1052-1063

  Bruckner, Christian G ^a,c   Rehm, Charlotte ^a   Grossart, Hans Peter ^b   Kroth, Peter G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF FRESHWATER ECOLOGY AND INLAND FISHERIES   (Germany)

^c LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE FOR BALTIC SEA RESEARCH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; FRESH WATER; ORGANIC COMPOUND; POLYMER; PROTEIN; PROTEOME;

ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; BIOFILM; CHEMISTRY; COCULTURE; DIATOM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; SECRETION;

BACTERIA; BIOFILMS; CARBOHYDRATES; COCULTURE TECHNIQUES; DIATOMS; FRESH WATER; MASS SPECTROMETRY; ORGANIC CHEMICALS; POLYMERS; PROTEINS; PROTEOME; WATER MICROBIOLOGY;

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM;

EID: 79953276646     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2010.02411.x     Document Type: Article

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