Different interactions of phycoerythrin- and phycocyanin-rich Synechococcus spp. with diazotrophic bacteria from the picoplankton of Lake Constance

Archiv fur Hydrobiologie

Volumn 141, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 181-194

  Postius, Christine ^a   Böger, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA; CYANOBACTERIA; ENZYMATIC ACTIVITY; PICOPLANKTON; PURPLE BACTERIA;

EUROPE; LAKE CONSTANCE;

SYNECHOCOCCUS;

EID: 0345726031     PISSN: 00039136     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1127/archiv-hydrobiol/141/1998/181     Document Type: Article

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