Predation by a dinoflagellate on a red microalga with a cell wall modified by sulphate and nitrate starvation

M. Ucko, S. Geresh, B. Simon-Berkovitch, S. Arad

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Abstract

Crypthecodinium cohnii preys specifically on the unicellular red alga Porphyridium sp. and contains enzymes that degrade its cell wall. Cell wall production and composition of the alga are affected by nitrate and sulfate deprivation. -from Authors

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)293-298
Number of pages6
JournalMarine Ecology - Progress Series
Volume104
Issue number3
DOIs
StatePublished - 1 Jan 1994

ASJC Scopus subject areas

  • Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics
  • Aquatic Science
  • Ecology

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