Proteomics method measures carbon uptake of marine microbes

Posted by on April 26, 2016 6:45 pm
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A successful trial has been described of a new method of identifying the carbon uptake of specific marine bacterioplankton taxa. The technique uses proteomics — the large-scale study of proteins — to observe directly the metabolic processes of communities of microorganisms.

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