Extraction and purification of an unusual phycoerythrin in a terrestrial desiccation tolerant cyanobacterium Lyngbya arboricola

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 19, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 441-447

  Tripathi, S N ^a   Kapoor, Shivali ^a   Shrivastava, Alpana ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Cyanobacterium; Desiccation; Purification; Storage stability; Unusual phycoerythrin

Indexed keywords

LYNGBYA;

EID: 34548420171     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-006-9151-6     Document Type: Article

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