Physiological and biochemical responses of Nostoc linckia to combined effects of aluminium, fluoride and acidification

Environmental and Experimental Botany

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-12

  Rai, L C ^a   Husaini, Y ^a   Mallick, N ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

aluminium; ATPase; fluoroaluminate; Nostoc linckia; photosynthetic electron transport chain; PSI; PSII

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CYANOBACTERIA; LINCKIA; NOSTOC; NOSTOC LINCKIA;

EID: 0030135164     PISSN: 00988472     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0098-8472(95)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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