Changes in the pigment patterns and the photosynthetic activity during a light-induced cell cycle of the green alga Scenedesmus armatus

Plant Physiology and Biochemistry

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 337-344

  Tukaj, Zbigniew ^a   Matusiak Mikulin, Krystyna ^a   Lewandowska, Justyna ^a   Szurkowski, Janusz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GDA SK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Cell cycle; Chlorophylls; Oxygen evolution; Photoacoustic signal; Photosynthesis; Scenedesmus armatus

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; SCENEDESMUS; SCENEDESMUS ARMATUS;

EID: 0037568319     PISSN: 09819428     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0981-9428(03)00028-7     Document Type: Article

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