The uptake of organic compounds by dunaliella parva ccap 19/9

European Journal of Phycology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 217-224

  Hard, Barbara C ^a,b   Gilmour, D James ^b  

^a HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL RESEARCH UFZ   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SHEFFIELD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Acetate; Dunaliella; Glucose; Glycerol; Heterotrophic growth

Indexed keywords

EID: 3342899299     PISSN: 09670262     EISSN: 14694433     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09670269600651411     Document Type: Article

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