Effect of UV-A Irradiance on Lipid Accumulation in Nannochloropsis oculata

Photochemistry and Photobiology

Volumn 88, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 684-689

  Srinivas, Rathy ^a   Ochs, Clifford ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ESTERIFICATION; EUKARYOTE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ESTERIFICATION; EUKARYOTA; LIPID METABOLISM; ULTRAVIOLET RAYS;

ANIMALIA; NANNOCHLOROPSIS; NANNOCHLOROPSIS OCULATA;

EID: 84860687941     PISSN: 00318655     EISSN: 17511097     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-1097.2012.01091.x     Document Type: Article

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