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Parameter: EPS_carb

Dataset: 
growth phase exopolymers
Parameter: 
No BCO-DMO term
Master parameters information
Short Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
Short Description:
 No BCO-DMO term
Official Name:
 no_bcodmo_term
No Data Value:
Description:
 

An association with a community-wide standard parameter has not yet been made.

Dataset-parameters information
Supplied Name: 
EPS_carb
Supplied Units: 
micrograms per milliliter (ug mL-1)
Conversion Necessary: 
no
Conversion Utility: 
No Data Value: 
nd
Description: 
Exopolymer (EPS) carbohydrate concentration. Different fractions of carbohydrate were extracted from the cultures using methods described in Underwood et al. (1995) and Underwood et al. (2004). The EPS carbohydrate fractions were measured using the PSA method (Dubois et al. 1956).