Sensing and Responding to UV-A in Cyanobacteria

Sensing and Responding to UV-A in Cyanobacteria

Ultraviolet (UV) radiation can cause stresses or act as a photoregulatory signal depending on its wavelengths and fluence rates. Although the most harmful effects of UV on living cells are generally attributed to UV-B radiation, UV-A radiation can also affect many aspects of cellular processes. In c...

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Main Authors: Young-Ho Chung, Seung Il Kim, Yoon-Jung Moon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2012-12-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
Subjects:
ultraviolet-A
cyanobacteria
photoreceptor
signaling pathway
negative phototaxis
pterin
reactive oxygen species
chromophore
programmed cell death
caspase
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/13/12/16303

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