Photosynthetic characterization of a mutant of Spirulina platensis

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 71-76

  Ruengjitchatchawalya, M ^a   Chirasuwan, N ^a   Chaiklahan, R ^a   Bunnag, B ^a   Tanticharoen, M ^a   Deshnium, P ^b  

^a KING MONGKUT'S UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY THONBURI   (Thailand)

^b NATIONAL SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT AGENCY   (Thailand)

Author keywords

linolenic acid; Arthrospira; Defective mutant; Fatty acid desaturation; Photosynthetic pigment; Photosystem I (PS I); Photosystem II (PS II); Spirulina platensis

Indexed keywords

MUTATION;

ARTHROSPIRA; SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 0036094868     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1019571301041     Document Type: Article

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