Proteomics method measures carbon uptake of marine microbes

Tuesday, April 26, 2016 - 21:10 in Biology & Nature

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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