Pronounced seasonal dynamics of freshwater chitinase genes and chitin processing

Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 14, Issue 9, 2012, Pages 2467-2479

  Beier, Sara ^a,b,c   Mohit, Vani ^a,d   Ettema, Thijs J G ^e   Östman, Örjan ^a   Tranvik, Lars J ^a   Bertilsson, Stefan ^a  

^a UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b SORBONNE UNIVERSITÉ   (France)

^c LABORATOIRE ARAGO   (France)

^d UNIVERSITÉ LAVAL   (Canada)

^e UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHITIN; CHITINASE; FRESH WATER;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIUM; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASON; ZOOPLANKTON;

ANIMALS; BACTERIA; CHITIN; CHITINASE; FRESH WATER; PHYTOPLANKTON; POPULATION DYNAMICS; SEASONS; ZOOPLANKTON;

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CRUSTACEA;

EID: 84865715539     PISSN: 14622912     EISSN: 14622920     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1462-2920.2012.02764.x     Document Type: Article

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