Osmoregulating mechanism of the halotolerant green alga Chlamydomonas, strain HS-5

Plant Science

Volumn 127, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 91-96

  Miyasaka, Hitoshi ^a   Ikeda, Kazunori ^b  

^a KANSAI ELECTRIC POWER CO   (Japan)

^b The General Environmental Technos Co Ltd   (Japan)

Author keywords

Alga; Chlamydomonas; Cycloheximide; Glycerol; Halotolerance; Osmotic stress

Indexed keywords

CYCLOHEXIMIDE; GLYCEROL; SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CHLAMYDOMONAS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GREEN ALGA; NONHUMAN; OSMOREGULATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS;

CHLAMYDOMONAS;

EID: 0030806874     PISSN: 01689452     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-9452(97)00125-8     Document Type: Article

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