Nitrogen Starvation Induced Oxidative Stress in an Oil-Producing Green Alga Chlorella sorokiniana C3

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Zhang, Yun Ming ^a,b   Chen, Hui ^a   He, Chen Liu ^a   Wang, Qiang ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF HYDROBIOLOGY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CATALASE; OXIDOREDUCTASE; PEROXIDE DISMUTASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; BREATHING RATE; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA; CHLORELLA SOROKINIANA C3; CHLOROPHYLL FLUORESCENCE; CONFOCAL LASER MICROSCOPY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLOW CYTOMETRY; FLUORESCENCE; LIPID STORAGE; NITROGEN STARVATION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PEROXIDATION; PHOTOCHEMISTRY; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PROCEDURES CONCERNING CELLS; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

CATALASE; CHLORELLA; CHLOROPHYLL; HYDROGEN PEROXIDE; LIPID PEROXIDATION; NITROGEN; OXIDATIVE STRESS; PLANT OILS; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; SUPEROXIDE DISMUTASE;

EID: 84880483524     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069225     Document Type: Article

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