Protective effect of supplemental low intensity white light on ultraviolet-B exposure-induced impairment in cyanobacterium Spirulina platensis: Formation of air vacuoles as a possible protective measure

Photosynthesis Research

Volumn 85, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 181-189

  Rajagopal, Subramanyam ^a,b   Sicora, Cosmin ^a   Várkonyi, Zsuzsanna ^a   Mustárdy, László ^a   Mohanty, Prasanna ^c  

^a INSTITUTE OF BIOCHEMISTRY   (Hungary)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c JAWAHARLAL NEHRU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Chl a antennas; Photosynthetic active radiation; Phycobilisomes; Ultrastructure; Ultraviolet B; Vacuoles

Indexed keywords

AIR; ARTICLE; ATOMIC ABSORPTION SPECTROMETRY; CELL VACUOLE; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYANOBACTERIUM; CYTOLOGY; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYSTEM II; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

AIR; CIRCULAR DICHROISM; CYANOBACTERIA; LIGHT; PHOTOSYSTEM II PROTEIN COMPLEX; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY, ATOMIC; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS; VACUOLES;

SPIRULINA; SPIRULINA PLATENSIS;

EID: 23944493090     PISSN: 01668595     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11120-005-2439-6     Document Type: Article

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