Photoheterotrophic growth unprecedentedly increases the biosynthesis of mycosporine-like amino acid shinorine in the cyanobacterium Anabaena sp., isolated from hot springs of Rajgir (India)

Acta Physiologiae Plantarum

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 389-397

  Singh, Shailendra P ^a,c   Ha, Sun yong ^a,d   Sinha, Rajeshwar P ^b   Häder, Donat P ^a,e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ERLANGEN NUREMBERG   (Germany)

^b BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^c MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d Korea Polar Research Institute (KOPRI)   (South Korea)

^e NONE   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanobacteria; DCMU; Growth condition; Mycosporine like amino acids (MAAs); Shinorine; UV radiation

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893962459     PISSN: 01375881     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11738-013-1420-9     Document Type: Article

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