An inventory of UV-absorbing mycosporine-like amino acids in macroalgae from polar to warm-temperate regions

Botanica Marina

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 1998, Pages 443-453

  Karsten, U ^a   Sawall, T ^a   Hanelt, D ^a   Bischof, K ^a   Figueroa, F L ^b   Flores Moya, A ^b   Wiencke, C ^c  

^a ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MÁLAGA   (Spain)

^c NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ASTERINA; CHLOROPHYCEAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE; POLYSIPHONIA; POLYSIPHONIA ARCTICA; PORPHYRA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 0031711624     PISSN: 00068055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1515/botm.1998.41.1-6.443     Document Type: Article

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