AEROBIC NITROGEN-FIXATION BY LYNGBYA SP A MARINE TROPICAL CYANOBACTERIUM

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JONES, K [1 ]
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[1] UNIV HAWAII MANOA,DEPT MICROBIOL,HONOLULU,HI 96822
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BRITISH PHYCOLOGICAL JOURNAL | 1990年 / 25卷 / 03期
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10.1080/00071619000650291
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Q94 [植物学];
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071001 ;
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Lyngbya majuscula, a frond-forming, non-heterocystous cyanobacterium found in the sublittoral zone off Oahu, Hawaii, is capable of high rates of aerobic nitrogen fixation in the light but incapable of nitrogen fixation in the dark. L. majuscula differs therefore from heterocystous Calothrix spp., which are found in the same habitat and are capable of N2 fixation in the dark. © 1990 The British Phycological Society.
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