UV-absorbing substances in zooxanthellate and azooxanthellate clams

Marine Biology

Volumn 128, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 649-655

  Ishikura, M ^a   Kato, C ^a   Maruyama, T ^b  

^a MARINE BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (Japan)

^b JAPAN AGENCY FOR MARINE EARTH SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HOSTS; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; ULTAVIOLET RADIATION; ZOOXANTHELLAE;

TRIDACNA CROCEA;

EID: 0030855687     PISSN: 00253162     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002270050131     Document Type: Article

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