Plasmolysis effects and osmotic potential of two phylogenetically distinct alpine strains of Klebsormidium (Streptophyta)

Protoplasma

Volumn 249, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 789-804

  Kaplan, Franziska ^a   Lewis, Louise A ^b   Wastian, Johann ^a   Holzinger, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

Author keywords

Green algae; Klebsormidium; Osmotic potential; Plasmolysis effects; rbcL; Soluble carbohydrates; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

HYGROSCOPIC AGENT; MONOSACCHARIDE; OLIGOSACCHARIDE; OXYGEN; RBCL PROTEIN, PLASTID; RIBULOSEBISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SORBITOL;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DEHYDRATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGICAL STRESS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTOPLAST; STREPTOPHYTA; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

DEHYDRATION; HYGROSCOPIC AGENTS; MONOSACCHARIDES; OLIGOSACCHARIDES; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; OXYGEN; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PROTOPLASTS; RIBULOSE-BISPHOSPHATE CARBOXYLASE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SORBITOL; STREPTOPHYTA; STRESS, PHYSIOLOGICAL;

ALGAE; CHLOROPHYTA; KLEBSORMIDIUM; KLEBSORMIDIUM NITENS; STREPTOPHYTA;

EID: 84862672452     PISSN: 0033183X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00709-011-0324-z     Document Type: Article

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