Pigments and lipids of heterocysts
- 1 January 1969
- journal article
- Published by Springer Nature in Planta
- Vol. 86 (1), 92-97
- https://doi.org/10.1007/bf00385308
Abstract
Heterocysts of autotrophically grown Anabaena cylindrica contain about 77% as much chlorophyll as do vegetative cells, have little phycocyanin, and appear to lack myxoxanthophyll. Heterocysts have a photosystem I. Lipids of the two cell types differ.Keywords
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