Phosphatase activity in the heterotrophic dinoflagellate Pfiesteria shumwayae

Harmful Algae

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 395-406

  Skelton, Hayley M ^a   Parrow, Matthew W ^a   Burkholder, JoAnn M ^a  

^a NORTH CAROLINA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Acid phosphatase; Alkaline phosphatase; Dinoflagellate; ELF 97; Heterotroph; Pfiesteria shumwayae

Indexed keywords

DINOPHYCEAE; PFIESTERIA; PFIESTERIA SHUMWAYAE; PROTISTA;

EID: 33746312059     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2006.04.010     Document Type: Article

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