Determination of Microbial Extracellular Enzyme Activity in Waters, Soils, and Sediments using High Throughput Microplate AssaysColin R. Jackson 1, Heather L. Tyler 1, Justin J. Millar 1
1Department of Biology, The University of Mississippi
Microplate based procedures are described for the colorimetric or fluorometric analysis of extracellular enzyme activity. These procedures allow for the rapid assay of such activity in large numbers of environmental samples within a manageable time frame.