Isolation and characterization of arsenate-sensitive and resistant mutants of Chlamydomonas reinhardtii

Plant and Cell Physiology

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 77-83

  Fujiwara, Shoko ^a   Kobayashi, Isao ^a   Hoshino, Satoshi ^a   Kaise, Toshikazu ^a   Shimogawara, Kosuke ^b   Usuda, Hideaki ^b   Tsuzuki, Mikio ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF PHARMACY AND LIFE SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b TEIKYO UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Arsenate resistant; Arsenate sensitive; Biomethylation; Chlamydomonas reinhardtii; Dimethylarsinic acid

Indexed keywords

ARSENIC; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CACODYLIC ACID; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DETOXIFICATION; INSERTIONAL MUTAGENESIS; MUTANT; SENSITIVITY;

ALGAE; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0033982469     PISSN: 00320781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/pcp/41.1.77     Document Type: Article

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