Determination of rate of inorganic phosphorus consumption in natural waters using alkaline phosphatase inhibitors
- Authors: Ryzhakov A.V.1, Stepanova I.A.1
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Affiliations:
- Northern Water Institute, Karelian Research Center
- Issue: Vol 86, No 13 (2016)
- Pages: 3015-3017
- Section: Article
- URL: https://journals.rcsi.science/1070-3632/article/view/217720
- DOI: https://doi.org/10.1134/S1070363216130156
- ID: 217720
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Abstract
Inhibitors of alkaline phosphatase decelerate mineralization of organic phosphorus compounds in natural water and enhance the drop of inorganic phosphorus concentration. This may be used for the evaluation of consumption rate of inorganic phosphorus by bacterium- and phytoplankton.
About the authors
A. V. Ryzhakov
Northern Water Institute, Karelian Research Center
Author for correspondence.
Email: ryzhakov@nwpi.krc.karelia.ru
Russian Federation, pr. A. Nevskogo 50, Petrozavodsk, 185030
I. A. Stepanova
Northern Water Institute, Karelian Research Center
Email: ryzhakov@nwpi.krc.karelia.ru
Russian Federation, pr. A. Nevskogo 50, Petrozavodsk, 185030