Desiccation protects two Antarctic mosses from ultraviolet-B induced DNA damage

Functional Plant Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 214-221

  Turnbull, Johanna D ^a   Leslie, Simon J ^a   Robinson, Sharon A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WOLLONGONG   (Australia)

Author keywords

(6 4) photoproducts; Bryum pseudotriquetrum; Ceratodon purpureus; Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers; Grimmia antarctici; Schistidium antarctici; UV B

Indexed keywords

BUTANE; DNA; GENES; HYDRATES; HYDRATION; NUCLEIC ACIDS; OZONE; OZONE LAYER;

(6-4) PHOTOPRODUCTS; BRYUM PSEUDOTRIQUETRUM; CERATODON PURPUREUS; CYCLOBUTANE PYRIMIDINE DIMERS; GRIMMIA ANTARCTICI; SCHISTIDIUM ANTARCTICI; UV-B;

DIMERS;

BIOACCUMULATION; DESICCATION; DNA; ENDANGERED SPECIES; GROWING SEASON; LABORATORY METHOD; MOSS; ORGANIC NITROGEN COMPOUND; OZONE; RADIATION DAMAGE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; REHYDRATION; SURVIVAL; ULTRAVIOLET B RADIATION;

BRYOPHYTA; BRYUM PSEUDOTRIQUETRUM; CERATODON; CERATODON PURPUREUS; GRIMMIA ANTARCTICI; SCHISTIDIUM ANTARCTICI;

EID: 62549131241     PISSN: 14454408     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1071/FP08286     Document Type: Article

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