Sensitivity of antarctic urospora penicilliformis (ulotrichales, chlorophyta) to ultraviolet radiation is life-stage dependent

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 45, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 600-609

  Roleda, Michael Y ^a   Campana, Gabriela L ^b   Wiencke, Christian ^c   Hanelt, Dieter ^d   Quartino, Maria Liliana ^e   Wulff, Angela ^f  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b Facultad de Ciencias Naturales e Instituto M Lillo   (Argentina)

^c ALFRED WEGENER INSTITUTE FOR POLAR AND MARINE RESEARCH   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^e INSTITUTO ANTÁRTICO ARGENTINO   (Argentina)

^f UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Carotenoids; Cyclobutane pyrimidine dimers; DNA damage; Gametophytes; P E curves; Photosynthetic efficiency; Pigments; Propagules; Rapid light curves; Urospora penicilliformis; UVR; Xanthophyll

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; ULOTRICHALES; UROSPORA PENICILLIFORMIS;

EID: 66749101392     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2009.00691.x     Document Type: Article

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