Flow cytometric measurements of cellular responses in a toxic dinoflagellate, Alexandrium minutum, upon exposure to thermal, chemical and mechanical stresses

Harmful Algae

Volumn 10, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 463-471

  Haberkorn, Hansy ^a   Hégaret, Hélène ^a   Marie, Dominique ^b   Lambert, Christophe ^a   Soudant, Philippe ^a  

^a INSTITUT UNIVERSITAIRE EUROPÉEN DE LA MER   (France)

^b CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Alexandrium minutum; Cysts; Flow cytometry

Indexed keywords

ALEXANDRIUM MINUTUM; DINOPHYCEAE;

EID: 79957505882     PISSN: 15689883     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.hal.2011.03.001     Document Type: Article

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