Distribution of myo-inositol dehydrogenase in algae

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 191-194

  Gross, Wolfgang ^a   Meyer, Achim ^a  

^a FREIE UNIVERSITÄT BERLIN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chromophyta; Isoenzymes; myo inositol dehydrogenase; Phylogeny; Polyols

Indexed keywords

ENZYME;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; CHROMOPHYTA; CHRYSOPHYCEAE; EUGLENIDA; EUKARYOTA; GLAUCOCYSTOPHYCEAE; HAPTOPHYCEAE; PHAEOPHYCEAE; RHODOPHYTA; XANTHOPHYCEAE;

EID: 0141872442     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/1364253031000121705     Document Type: Article

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