Cell lysis and release of particulate polysaccharides in extensive marine mucilage assessed by lipid biomarkers and molecular probes

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 153, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 45-57

  Baldi, Franco ^a   Minacci, Andrea ^a   Saliot, Alain ^b   Mejanelle, Laurence ^b   Mozetic, Patricija ^c   Turk, Valentina ^c   Malej, Alenka ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b LABORATOIRE D OCÉANOGRAPHIE DE VILLEFRANCHE   (France)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF BIOLOGY   (Slovenia)

Author keywords

Adriatic Sea; Lipid biomarker; Marine mucilage; Molecular probes; Polysaccharides; SCLM

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 0030742096     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps153045     Document Type: Article

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