Strategies of ultraviolet-B protection in microscopic algae

Physiologia Plantarum

Volumn 100, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 378-388

  Xiong, Fusheng ^b   Komenda, Josef ^b   Kopecký, Jiři ^b   Nedbal, Ladislav ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b INSTITUTE OF MICROBIOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

D1 protein; Mycosporine like amino acids; Photosynthesis; Sporopollenin; Ultraviolet B radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 0030996077     PISSN: 00319317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1399-3054.1997.1000221.x     Document Type: Article

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