Characteristics of lichen lectins and their role in symbiosis

Symbiosis

Volumn 62, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 123-134

  Singh, Ram S ^a   Walia, Amandeep K ^a  

^a PUNJABI UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Agglutination; Lectins; Lichens; Mycobiont; Photobiont; Urease

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FUNGUS; LICHEN; PROTEIN; SYMBIOSIS;

ALGAE; ANIMALIA; FUNGI;

EID: 84903817538     PISSN: 03345114     EISSN: 18787665     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13199-014-0278-y     Document Type: Article

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