Effect of solar radiation and the subsequent dark periods on two newly isolated and characterized Antarctic marine bacteria

Polar Research

Volumn 23, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 67-77

  Hernández, Edgardo A ^a   Ferreyra, Gustavo A ^b   Mac Cormack, Walter P ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACTERIOPLANKTON; BACTERIUM; SOLAR RADIATION;

ARTHROBACTER; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BACTEROIDES; CYTOPHAGA; FLEXIBACTER; RICKETTSIA SP. PAR;

EID: 3042700950     PISSN: 08000395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-8369.2004.tb00130.x     Document Type: Article

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