Microspectroscopy of the photosynthetic compartment of algae

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 1039-1046

  Evangelista, Valtere ^a   Frassanito, Anna Maria ^a   Passarelli, Vincenzo ^a   Barsanti, Laura ^a   Gualtieri, Paolo ^a  

^a CNR Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; EMBRYOPHYTA;

EID: 33749034750     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1562/2006-01-11-RA-772     Document Type: Article

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