The vegetative arctic freshwater green alga Zygnema is insensitive to experimental UV exposure

Micron

Volumn 40, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 831-838

  Holzinger, Andreas ^a   Roleda, Michael Y ^b   Lütz, Cornelius ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

Author keywords

Global climate change; Green algae; Lipid bodies; Photosynthesis; Ultrastructure; UV

Indexed keywords

GLOBAL CLIMATE CHANGE; GREEN ALGAE; LIPID BODIES; ULTRASTRUCTURE; UV;

CHLOROPHYLL; ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES; GALLIUM ALLOYS; OZONE; OZONE LAYER; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYTOPLANKTON; PORPHYRINS; SOLAR RADIATION; SUN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

CLIMATE CHANGE;

CHLOROPHYLL; FRESH WATER;

ARCTIC; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMISTRY; GREEN ALGA; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROBIOLOGY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SPECTROFLUOROMETRY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ALGAE, GREEN; ARCTIC REGIONS; CHLOROPHYLL; FRESH WATER; MICROBIAL VIABILITY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; ORGANELLES; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; SPECTROMETRY, FLUORESCENCE; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; ZYGNEMA;

EID: 69249230813     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2009.06.008     Document Type: Article

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