Temperature dependence of nitrate reductase activity in marine phytoplankton: Biochemical analysis and ecological implications

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 304-313

  Gao, Yu ^a,d   Jason Smith, G ^b   Alberte, Randall S ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^b MOSS LANDING MARINE LABORATORIES   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d RUTGERS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Chlorophyte; Chromophyte; Marine phytoplankton; Nitrate assimilation; Nitrate reductase; Thermal stability; Vascular plants

Indexed keywords

ENZYME ACTIVITY; PHYTOPLANKTON; TEMPERATURE EFFECT;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMOPHYTA; CUCURBITA MAXIMA; DUNALIELLA TERTIOLECTA; PHAEOCYSTIS ANTARCTICA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM; SKELETONEMA TROPICUM; THALASSIOSIRA ANTARCTICA; TRACHEOPHYTA; ZEA MAYS;

EID: 0033857306     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1529-8817.2000.99195.x     Document Type: Article

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