Emersion Induces Nitrogen Release and Alteration of Nitrogen Metabolism in the Intertidal Genus Porphyra

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Kim, Jang K ^a   Kraemer, George P ^b   Yarish, Charles ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GAMMA NITROGEN 15; GLUTAMATE AMMONIA LIGASE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITROGEN; NITROGEN 15; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ALGAL GROWTH; ARTICLE; COLD; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPHEMERAL SPECIES; GROWTH RATE; INTERTIDAL SPECIES; NITRATE UPTAKE; NITROGEN CYCLE; NITROGEN METABOLISM; NITROGEN UTILIZATION; NONHUMAN; PERENNIAL PLANT; PHOTORESPIRATION; POPHYRA LINEARIS; PORPHYRA; PORPHYRA UMBILICALIS; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; SEASONAL VARIATION; SEAWEED; SPECIES COMPARISON; WINTER;

ALGAL PROTEINS; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; GLUTAMATE-AMMONIA LIGASE; NITRATE REDUCTASE; NITRATES; NITROGEN; NITROGEN ISOTOPES; PORPHYRA; SOLUBILITY; TIDAL WAVES;

EID: 84880847480     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0069961     Document Type: Article

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