Photosynthesis of Prochlorothrix hollandica under sulfide-rich anoxic conditions

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 63, Issue 9, 1997, Pages 3507-3511

  Post, Anton F ^a,b   Arieli, Boaz ^b  

^a The Interuniversity Institute for Marine Science Eilat   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

SULFIDE;

ANOXIA; ARTICLE; CHLOROPLAST; CYANOBACTERIUM; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME PURIFICATION; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN TRANSPORT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROKARYOTE; PROTEIN STABILITY; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS REGULATION;

CYANOBACTERIA; PROCHLOROTHRIX HOLLANDICA; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0030881951     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.63.9.3507-3511.1997     Document Type: Article

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