The relative contributions of diet and associated microbiota to the accumulation of UV-absorbing mycosporine-like amino acids in the freshwater copepod Boeckella antiqua

Freshwater Biology

Volumn 57, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 993-1004

  Pérez, A Patricia ^a   Ferraro, Marcela A ^b   Zagarese, Horacio E ^b  

^a UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL DEL COMAHUE   (Argentina)

^b INSTITUTO DE INVESTIGACIONES BIOTECNOLÓGICAS   (Argentina)

Author keywords

Antibiotic; Denaturing gradient gel electrophoresis; Dinoflagellate; Mycosporine like amino acids; Prokaryotes

Indexed keywords

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOECKELLA; CHLAMYDOMONAS REINHARDTII; COPEPODA; DINOPHYCEAE; PERIDINIUM INCONSPICUUM; PROKARYOTA;

EID: 84859424020     PISSN: 00465070     EISSN: 13652427     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2427.2012.02760.x     Document Type: Article

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