Adaptation of Spirulina platensis to salinity-stress

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 120, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 113-118

  Zeng, Ming Tao ^a   Vonshak, Avigad ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Growth; Photoinhibition; Photosynthesis; Photosystem II activity; Respiration; Salinity stress; Spirulina

Indexed keywords

SODIUM CHLORIDE;

ADAPTATION; BREATHING; CONFERENCE PAPER; CYANOBACTERIUM; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOSYSTEM II; STRESS;

SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 0031856142     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10018-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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