Cell turgor: A critical factor for the proliferation of cyanobacteria at unfavorable salinity

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 65, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 155-164

  Ladas, Nectarios P ^a   Papageorgiou, George C ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY   (Greece)

Author keywords

Adaptation to salinity; Cyanobacteria; Glycine betaine; Intracellular osmolality; Osmotic chlorophyll fluorescence quenching; Sucrose; Synechococcus sp. PCC7942

Indexed keywords

CYANOBACTERIA; SYNECHOCOCCUS; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP.; SYNECHOCOCCUS SP. PCC 6301;

EID: 0034464750     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1006423221150     Document Type: Article

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