Influence of photoperiod on pigmentation and metabolic efficiency of the marine aerobic anoxygenic photosynthetic bacterium Erythrobacter longus Strain NJ3Y

Aquatic Microbial Ecology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 303-309

  Cooney, Michael J ^a   Johnston, Wayne A ^a   Pohl, Silke ^a   Bidigare, Robert R ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HAWAII   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacteriochlorophyll a; Carotenoids; Erythrobacter; Photoheterotrophy

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ERYTHROBACTER LONGUS; PHOTOBACTERIA;

EID: 33747620511     PISSN: 09483055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3354/ame043303     Document Type: Article

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