STRESS TOLERANCE OF THE TIDAL POOL CHLOROPHYTE, CHLOROCOCCUM-SUBMARINUM

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BLACKWELL, JR [1 ]
GILMOUR, DJ [1 ]
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[1] UNIV SHEFFIELD,ROBERT HILL INST,DEPT MOLEC BIOL & BIOTECHNOL,SHEFFIELD S10 2TN,S YORKSHIRE,ENGLAND
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BRITISH PHYCOLOGICAL JOURNAL | 1991年 / 26卷 / 02期
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10.1080/00071619100650111
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Q94 [植物学];
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071001 ;
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Chlorococcum submarinum, isolated from a tidal rockpool, was shown to be highly resistant to environmental stress. The alga can grow in salinities from a few mmol “3 to 2 kmol “3, with optimum growth occurring between 01 and 0-5 kmol m“3. It has an extraordinarily wide pH tolerance, growing from pH 2 to at least 10-5. C. submarinum is also resistant to copper, growing (at 10-15% of optimum rates) in the presence of 10 ppm copper. © 1991 British Phycological Society.
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