Protein synthesis in Euglena gracilis is light-and temperature-dependent, oscillating in a Circadian, temperature-compensated manner

Botanica Acta

Volumn 109, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 57-63

  Kunne A ^a   De Groot, E J ^b  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR BIOPHYSICAL CHEMISTRY   (Germany)

^b Staatliches Umweltamt   (Germany)

Author keywords

Circadian rhythm; Euglena gracilis; Protein synthesis; Temperature compensation

Indexed keywords

EUGLENA GRACILIS;

EID: 0042370221     PISSN: 09328629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1438-8677.1996.tb00870.x     Document Type: Article

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