Phycobiliproteins in Rhodella reticulata and photoregulatory effects on their content

Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 251-257

  Mihova, S G ^a   Georgiev, D I ^a   Minkova, K M ^a   Tchernov, A A ^b  

^a INSTITUTE OF PHYSIOLOGY   (Bulgaria)

^b NATIONAL CENTER OF INFECTIOUS AND PARASITIC DISEASES   (Bulgaria)

Author keywords

Photoregulation; Phycobiliproteins; Purification; Rodella reticulata

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BIOMASS; COLOR; LIGHT; PIGMENTS; PURIFICATION;

LIGHT COLOURS; LIGHT INTENSITY; PHOTOREGULATION; PHYCOBILIPROTEINS; RED ALGA;

PHOTOCHEMICAL REACTIONS;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CONTROLLED STUDY; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RED ALGA; RHODELLA;

ALGAE; RHODELLA; RHODELLA RETICULATA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0030608126     PISSN: 01681656     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0168-1656(96)01515-5     Document Type: Article

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