Blue light and carbon acquisition in brown algae: An overview and recent developments

Scientia Marina

Volumn 60, Issue SUPPL. 1, 1996, Pages 115-124

  Schmid, Rainer ^a,b   Dring, Matthew J ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^b PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blue light; CAM metabolism; Carbon acquisition; CO2 uptake; Oxygen evolution; Phaeophyta; Photosynthesis

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; FUCALES; PHAEOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0001503431     PISSN: 02148358     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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