Relationship between cell growth and frequency of dividing cells of Microcystis aeruginosa

Plankton and Benthos Research

Volumn 5, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 131-135

  Yamamoto, Yoshimasa ^a   Shiah, Fuh Kwo ^a  

^a RESEARCH CENTER FOR ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGES   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Frequency of dividing cells; Incubation experiment; Microcystis aeruginosa; Specific growth rate

Indexed keywords

CELL ORGANELLE; CYANOBACTERIUM; DIEL VARIATION; GROWTH RATE;

COCCOIDEA; MICROCYSTIS AERUGINOSA;

EID: 78751509724     PISSN: 18808247     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3800/pbr.5.131     Document Type: Article

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