Cooperative Institute for Research in Environmental Sciences

A new method for estimating bacterial growth rates by use of stable isotopes of carbon and nitrogen

Profiles
People
William Lewis, Sujay Kaushal
Year Awarded
1999
Type
IRP
Affiliation
UCB: EBIO
Geography
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William Lewis and Sujay Kaushal are testing a new method of using organic tracers for measuring growth rates in natural microbial communities of aquatic environments