Proc. IODP, 310, Microbiology

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Chapter contents Introduction Visual observations ATP activity Exoenzyme activity Microscopy Scanning Electron Microscope Principal results References Figures F1. Microbialites. F2. Microbial activity depth profile. F3. DAPI-stained samples. F4. Glutaraldehyde-fixed samples. F5. Cultures of microorganisms. F6. Light microscopy of pure cultures. Tables T1. Exoenzyme activity. T2. Pure cultures of microorganisms. PDF file			Previous \| Next doi:10.2204/iodp.proc.310.111.2007 ATP activity Microbial activity depth profiles, measured by adenosine 5′-triphosphate (ATP) monitoring (expressed in relative light units [RLU]) on surfaces/cavities, are shown in Figure F2. The high activity in Hole M0020A at 0.55 meters below seafloor (mbsf) possibly originates from eukaryotes (fungi, algae, and protozoans). Top of page \| Previous \| Next

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