Sunlight effects on the DMSP-sulfur and leucine assimilation activities of polar heterotrophic bacterioplankton

Biogeochemistry

Volumn 110, Issue 1-3, 2012, Pages 57-74

  Ruiz González, Clara ^a   Galí, Martí ^a   Gasol, Josep M ^a   Simó, Rafel ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE CIÈNCIES DEL MAR   (Spain)

Author keywords

Antarctica; Arctic; Bacteria; DMSP; Leucine; Sunlight

Indexed keywords

ASSIMILATION EFFICIENCY; BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM; BIOLOGICAL UPTAKE; DIATOM; DIMETHYLSULFONIOPROPIONATE; ENVIRONMENTAL DISTURBANCE; HETEROTROPHY; MARINE ECOSYSTEM; PHOTOSYNTHETICALLY ACTIVE RADIATION; SAMPLING; SULFUR; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION;

ANTARCTICA; ARCTIC;

BACILLARIOPHYTA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDETES; GAMMAPROTEOBACTERIA; PHAEOCYSTIS POUCHETII; ROSEOBACTER;

EID: 84866540727     PISSN: 01682563     EISSN: 1573515X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10533-012-9699-y     Document Type: Article

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