A series of methods to determine the potential DNRA rate based on 14NH4+/15NH4+ analyses is provided in detail. NH4+ is converted into N2O via several steps and analyzed using quadrupole gas chromatography–mass spectrometry.
Kuroiwa, M., Fukushima, K., Hashimoto, K., Senga, Y., Sato, T., Katsuyama, C., Suwa, Y. Measurement of the Potential Rates of Dissimilatory Nitrate Reduction to Ammonium Based on 14NH4+/15NH4+ Analyses via Sequential Conversion to N2O. J. Vis. Exp. (164), e59562, doi:10.3791/59562 (2020).