Changes in membrane potential and delayed luminescence of Acetabularia acetabulum

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 70-73

  Ho, M W ^a   Triglia, A ^b   Musumeci, F ^b   Scordino, A ^b  

^a OPEN UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CATANIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acetabularia acetabulum; Bioluminescence; Cation effects

Indexed keywords

ACETABULARIA ACETABULUM; ARTICLE; ENERGY METABOLISM; LUMINESCENCE; MEMBRANE POTENTIAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ACETABULARIA; CELL MEMBRANE; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MEMBRANE POTENTIALS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; PROBABILITY;

ACETABULARIA ACETABULUM; ALGAE; EUKARYOTA;

EID: 0034065362     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(00)00033-6     Document Type: Article

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