Paramylon (β-1,3-glucan) content in wild type and WZSL mutant of Euglena gracilis. Effects of growth conditions

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 59-65

  Barsanti, Laura ^a   Vismara, Rosa ^a   Passarelli, Vincenzo ^a   Gualtieri, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR   (Italy)

Author keywords

1,3 glucan, Euglena gracilis, non photosynthetic mutant, WZSL mutant

Indexed keywords

BIOACCUMULATION; CARBOHYDRATE SYNTHESIS; CARBON SOURCE; CELL MUTANT; CHLOROPLAST; DETERMINATION OF CONTENT; DRY WEIGHT; PARAMYLON; WILD RELATIVE;

ALGAE; EUGLENA GRACILIS; EUKARYOTA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES);

EID: 0035121335     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1008105416065     Document Type: Article

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