Growth form defines physiological photoprotective capacity in intertidal benthic diatoms

ISME Journal

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 32-45

  Barnett, Alexandre ^a   Méléder, Vona ^a,b   Blommaert, Lander ^a,c   Lepetit, Bernard ^a,d   Gaudin, Pierre ^a,b,e   Vyverman, Wim ^c   Sabbe, Koen ^c   Dupuy, Christine ^a   Lavaud, Johann ^a  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE LA ROCHELLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^d UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

^e UNIVERSITÉ DE NANTES   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BACILLARIOPHYCEAE; BACILLARIOPHYTA; RAPHIDAE;

XANTHOPHYLL;

ACCLIMATIZATION; DIATOM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIGHT; METABOLISM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; PHYTOPLANKTON;

ACCLIMATIZATION; DIATOMS; LIGHT; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; PHYLOGENY; PHYTOPLANKTON; XANTHOPHYLLS;

EID: 84927693030     PISSN: 17517362     EISSN: 17517370     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ismej.2014.105     Document Type: Article

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