Separation of chlorophylls and carotenoids from marine phytoplankton: A new HPLC method using a reversed phase C8 column and pyridine-containing mobile phases

Marine Ecology Progress Series

Volumn 195, Issue , 2000, Pages 29-45

  Zapata, Manuel ^a   Rodríguez, Francisco ^a   Garrido, José L ^b  

^a CENTRO DE INVESTIGACIÓNS MARIÑAS   (Spain)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES MARINAS   (Spain)

Author keywords

C8 column; Chemotaxonomy; HPLC pigment analysis; Phytoplankton pigments; Pyridine containing mobile phases

Indexed keywords

PIGMENT;

ALGAE; PROCHLOROCOCCUS; PROCHLOROCOCCUS MARINUS; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 0034737351     PISSN: 01718630     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/meps195029     Document Type: Article

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