Enhancing pigment accumulation in Anabaena strains using sugars

Acta Botanica Hungarica

Volumn 49, Issue 1-2, 2007, Pages 187-198

  Vasudevan, V ^a   Prasanna, R ^a   Sood, A ^a   Kaushik, B D ^a  

^a INDIAN AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (India)

Author keywords

Anabaena; Glucose; Jaggery; Phycobiliproteins; Proteins; Sucrose

Indexed keywords

ANABAENA; ANABAENA CYLINDRICA; ANABAENA SP.; AZOLLA MEXICANA; CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 34547176960     PISSN: 02366495     EISSN: 15882578     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1556/ABot.49.2007.1-2.18     Document Type: Article

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