Cytometric measurement of the DNA cell cycle in the presence of chlorophyll autofluorescence in marine eukaryotic phytoplankton by the blue-light excited dye YOYO-1

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 185, Issue , 1999, Pages 301-307

  Jochem, Frank J ^a,c   Meyerdierks, Doris ^b  

^a GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BREMEN   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Cell cycle; Cytometry; DNA; Growth rates

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; COCCOIDEA; COSCINODISCOPHYCEAE; DINOPHYCEAE; EMILIANIA HUXLEYI; EUKARYOTA; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PRASINOPHYCEAE; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0033588451     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps185301     Document Type: Article

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