Marine diatom growth on different forms of particulate silica: Evidence of cell/particle interaction

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 32, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 299-306

  Penna, Antonella ^a   Magnani, Mauro ^a   Fenoglio, Ivana ^b   Fubini, Bice ^b   Cerrano, Carlo ^c   Giovine, Marco ^c   Bavestrello, Giorgio ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF URBINO   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GENOA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITÀ POLITECNICA DELLE MARCHE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Biogenic amorphous silica; Biomineralization; Crystalline amorphous silica; Diatoms; Hydrophilicity Hydrophobicity; Mineral substrates; Silicon uptake

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; CYLINDROTHECA FUSIFORMIS; EUKARYOTA; NAVICULA; NITZSCHIA ALBA; SKELETONEMA COSTATUM;

EID: 0043073043     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame032299     Document Type: Article

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