Ultraviolet radiation induces both degradation and synthesis of phycobilisomes in Nostoc sp.: A spectroscopic and biochemical approach

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 23, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 301-313

  Aráoz, Rómulo ^a   Häder, Donat P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; Photobleaching; Phycobilisome; Ultraviolet B

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; DEGRADATION; NONHUMAN; NOSTOC; PHOTOSYSTEM II; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SYNTHESIS; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

EID: 2542507805     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0168-6496(97)00035-4     Document Type: Article

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