Optical characteristics of the phototroph Thiocapsa roseopersicina and implications for real-time monitoring of the bacteriochlorophyll concentration

Applied and Environmental Microbiology

Volumn 65, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 3392-3397

  Gitelson, A ^a   Stark, R ^a   Dor, I ^b   Michelson, O ^b   Yacobi, Y Z ^c  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

^b HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^c The Yigal Allon Kinneret Limnological Laboratory   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL;

ARTICLE; MARINE ENVIRONMENT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHOTOTROPHIC BACTERIUM; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; THIOCAPSA ROSEOPERSICINA;

THIOCAPSA ROSEOPERSICINA;

EID: 0032771567     PISSN: 00992240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/aem.65.8.3392-3397.1999     Document Type: Article

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