Activation by blue light of inorganic carbon acquisition for photosynthesis in ectocarpus siliculosus: Organic acid pools and short-term carbon fixation

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 71-79

  Hillrichs, Saskia ^a   Schmid, Rainer ^a  

^a PHILIPPS UNIVERSITY MARBURG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Blue light; Carbon acquisition; Carbon fixation; Organic acid pools; Phaeophyceae; Photosynthesis; carboxylation

Indexed keywords

BROWN ALGA; CARBON FIXATION; INORGANIC CARBON; LIGHT EFFECT; ORGANIC ACID;

EID: 0035042102     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670260110001735218     Document Type: Article

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