Stress resistance induced by paramylon treatment in Artemia sp.

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 16, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 61-67

  Vismara, Rosa ^a   Vestri, Stefano ^a   Frassanito, Anna Maria ^a   Barsanti, Laura ^a   Gualtieri, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

1,3 glucan; Artemia; Euglena gracilis; Immunostimulant; Paramylon; Stress; WZSL mutant

Indexed keywords

STRESS RESISTANCE;

ANIMALIA; ANOSTRACA; ARTEMIA; ARTEMIA SP.; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); EUGLENA; EUGLENA GRACILIS;

EID: 1842425672     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JAPH.0000019113.77013.0d     Document Type: Article

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