Growth-rate-dependent bacteriochlorophyll c/d ratio in the antenna of Chlorobium limicola strain UdG6040

Archives of Microbiology

Volumn 171, Issue 5, 1999, Pages 350-354

  Baneras L ^a   Borrego, C M ^a   Garcia Gil, L J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GIRONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll; Chlorobium limicola; Chlorosomes; Continuous culture; Pigment synthesis; S adenosylmethionine methyltransferase

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOCHLOROPHYLL;

ANTENNA; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL GROWTH; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHLOROBIUM; GROWTH RATE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRAIN DIFFERENCE; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

CHLOROBIUM LIMICOLA;

EID: 0032953659     PISSN: 03028933     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s002030050721     Document Type: Article

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