Adaptive phosphate uptake behaviourof phytoplankton to environmental phosphate fluctuations

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

Volumn 77, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 1-16

  Aubriot, Luis ^a   Bonilla, Sylvia ^a   Falkner, Gernot ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE LA REPÚBLICA   (Uruguay)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

Author keywords

Coexistence; Cyanobacteria; Information; Phosphate uptake; Physiological adaptation; Phytoplankton; Processing

Indexed keywords

CHLOROPHYLL; FRESH WATER; PHOSPHATE;

ADAPTATION; BIOENERGETICS; COEXISTENCE; CYANOBACTERIUM; GROWTH RATE; LAKE ECOSYSTEM; NUTRIENT AVAILABILITY; NUTRIENT UPTAKE; PHOSPHATE; PHYSIOLOGICAL RESPONSE; PHYTOPLANKTON; REACTION KINETICS;

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; BIOMASS; CHEMISTRY; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; METABOLISM; PHYTOPLANKTON; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BIOMASS; CHLOROPHYLL; FRESH WATER; PHOSPHATES; PHYTOPLANKTON;

CYANOBACTERIA;

EID: 79960807578     PISSN: 01686496     EISSN: 15746941     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6941.2011.01078.x     Document Type: Article

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