Mycosporine-like amino acids in the marine dinoflagellate Gyrodinium dorsum: Induction by ultraviolet irradiation

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 55, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 178-182

  Klisch, Manfred ^a   Häder, Donat P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Mycosporine like amino acids; Phytoplankton; Ultraviolet radiation; UV absorbing compounds

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CHROMATOGRAPHY; DINOFLAGELLATE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION; ULTRAVIOLET IRRADIATION;

AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; CLOTRIMAZOLE; DINOFLAGELLIDA; SEAWATER; SUNLIGHT; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

DINOPHYCEAE; GYRODINIUM DORSUM; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 17444439263     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(00)00045-2     Document Type: Article

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