Copper-induced inhibition of PSII photochemistry in cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis is stimulated by light

Journal of Plant Physiology

Volumn 154, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 173-178

  Lu, Cong Ming ^a   Zhang, Jian Hua ^a  

^a HONG KONG BAPTIST UNIVERSITY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Chlorophyll fluorescence; Copper toxicity; Light intensity; PSII photochemistry; Spirulina platensis (cyanobacterium)

Indexed keywords

SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 0032932801     PISSN: 01761617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0176-1617(99)80206-5     Document Type: Article

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