UV-B-induced synthesis of mycosporine-like amino acids in three strains of Nodularia (cyanobacteria)

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 71, Issue 1-3, 2003, Pages 51-58

  Sinha, Rajeshwar P ^a   Ambasht, Navin K ^b   Sinha, Jiweshwar P ^c   Klisch, Manfred ^a   Häder, Donat P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c SHRIRAM INSTITUTE FOR INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Mycosporine like amino acids; Nodularia; Porphyra 334; Shinorine; Ultraviolet radiation

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; CELL EXTRACT; METHANOL; MYCOSPORINE LIKE AMINO ACID; PORPHYRA 334; SHINORINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID SYNTHESIS; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL STRAIN; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYANOBACTERIUM; FILTER; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; NODULARIA BALTICA; NODULARIA HARVEYANA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; NONHUMAN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN INDUCTION; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIMULATION; SOLAR RADIATION; SPECTRAL SENSITIVITY; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET A RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

CYANOBACTERIA; NODULARIA; NODULARIA BALTICA; NODULARIA HARVEYANA; NODULARIA SPUMIGENA; PORPHYRA; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 0141961615     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jphotobiol.2003.07.003     Document Type: Article

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