Damages of photosynthetic apparatus in Anacystis nidulans by ultraviolet-B radiation

Biologia Plantarum

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-59

  Nedunchezhian, N ^a   Ravindran, K C ^b   Abadia, A ^a   Abadia, J ^a   Kulandaivelu, G ^b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b MADURAI KAMARAJ UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Light harvesting complex; Photosystem 2; Phycobilisome

Indexed keywords

ANACYSTIS NIDULANS;

EID: 0030041251     PISSN: 00063134     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02879634     Document Type: Article

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