Induced β-Carotene Synthesis Driven by Triacylglycerol Deposition in the Unicellular Alga Dunaliella bardawil

Plant Physiology

Volumn 116, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 1239-1248

  Rabbani, Said ^a   Beyer, Peter ^a   Lintig, Johannes V ^a   Hugueney, Philippe ^a   Kleinig, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FREIBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; DUNALIELLA BARDAWIL;

EID: 0000465438     PISSN: 00320889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1104/pp.116.4.1239     Document Type: Article

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