Low molecular weight carbohydrate patterns in the Bangiophyceae (Rhodophyta)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 35, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 967-976

  Karsten, Ulf ^a   West, John A ^b   Zuccarello, Giuseppe C ^c   Nixdorf, Oliver ^d   Barrow, Kevin D ^c   King, Robert J ^c  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Bangiophyceae; Chemotaxonomy; Digeneaside; Floridoside; Mannitol; Sorbitol

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BANGIA; BANGIALES; BANGIOPHYCEAE; CHROODACTYLON; COMPSOPOGON; DIXONIELLOA; ERYTHROPELTIDALES; ERYTHROTRICHIA; EUKARYOTA; FLORIDEOPHYCEAE; PORPHYRA; PORPHYRIDIALES; PORPHYRIDIUM; RHODELLA; RHODOPHYTA; RHODOSORUS; STYLONEMA;

EID: 0032727652     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.1999.3550967.x     Document Type: Article

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