Molecular biological characterisation of the anaerobic microbial community that drives cellulose decomposition in lake systems.
Informations
- Funding country
United Kingdom- Acronym
- -
- URL
- -
- Start date
- 6/1/2004
- End date
- 5/31/2007
- Budget
- 287,764 EUR
Fundings
| Name | Role | Start | End | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Standard Grant | Grant | - | - | - |
Organisations
| Name | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Liverpool | Lead Partner | - | - |
Abstract
The carbon cycle in freshwater lake systems comprises two main phases: primary production (photosynthesis) and biodegradation. Sediments and the lower regions of the water column are often anoxic, particularly in summer, and here anaerobic microorganisms