Immunolocalization and distribution of form II Rubisco in the pyrenoid and chloroplast stroma of Amphidinium carterae and form I Rubisco in the symbiont-derived plastids of Peridinium foliaceum (Dinophyceae)

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 127-138

  Jenks, A ^a   Gibbs, S P ^a  

^a MCGILL UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Amphidinium carterae; Chloroplast; CO2 concentrating mechanism; Dinoflagellate; Peridinium foliaceum; Phaeodactylum tricornutum; Pyrenoid; Rubisco Form II

Indexed keywords

AMPHIDINIUM CARTERAE; ISOCHRYSIS GALBANA; PERIDINIUM FOLIACEUM; PHAEODACTYLUM TRICORNUTUM; RHODOSPIRILLUM RUBRUM; SYMBIODINIUM;

EID: 0033855698     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99114.x     Document Type: Article

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