Effects of sequential stimuli on Halobacterium salinarium photobehavior

Biophysical Journal

Volumn 71, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 1554-1562

  Lucia, Sabina ^a   Ferraro, Matilde ^a   Cercignani, Giovanni ^b   Petracchi, Donatella ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; HALOBACTERIUM; MOTOR ACTIVITY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHOTOSTIMULATION;

HALOBACTERIUM; HALOBACTERIUM SALINARUM;

EID: 0029738356     PISSN: 00063495     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0006-3495(96)79358-X     Document Type: Article

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