The released polysaccharide of the cyanobacterium Aphanothece halophytica inhibits flocculation of the alga with ferric chloride

Journal of Applied Phycology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 327-331

  Chen, Li ^a   Li, Pengfu ^a   Liu, Zhili ^a   Jiao, Qingcai ^a  

^a NANJING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Aphanothece halophytica; Cyanobacterium; Ferric chloride; Flocculation; Released polysaccharide

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; APHANOTHECE HALOPHYTICA;

EID: 67349086064     PISSN: 09218971     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10811-008-9371-z     Document Type: Article

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