Induction and characterization of pigmentation mutants in Porphyra yezoensis (Bangiales, Rhodophyta)

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 69-81

  Yan, Xing Hong ^a   Fujita, Yuji ^a   Aruga, Yusho ^b  

^a NAGASAKI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gametophytic blade; Heterozygous conchocelis; In vivo absorption spectrum; Mutagen; Phycobilin; Pigmentation mutant; Porphyra yezoensis

Indexed keywords

CELL MUTANT; CHLOROPHYLL A; CROSSING; INDUCED MUTATION; METHYLNITRONITROSOGUANIDINE; PHENOTYPE; PHYCOCYANIN; PHYCOERYTHRIN; PIGMENT; PIGMENTATION; PROTOPLAST; WILD RELATIVE;

PORPHYRA YEZOENSIS;

EID: 0033891938     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008129119065     Document Type: Article

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