4-36 Photosynthetic Response in Scenedesmus quadricauda after Carbon-ion Irradiation

(整期优先)网络出版时间:2016-01-11
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Alargeproportionofmutantswithalteredpigmentfeatureshavebeenobtainedviaexposuretoheavy-ionbeams,atechniquethatisefficientfortraitimprovementinthebreedingofplantsandalgae.However,littleisknownaboutthechangesofthephotosyntheticresponseofmicroalgaeafterexposure.Inourgroup,sixprogeniesofScenedesmusquadricaudadeficientinchlorophyllawereisolatedaftercarbon-ionexposurethatwereprovidedbytheheavyionresearchfacilityinLanzhou(HIRFL),China.Twoprogenieswerepickedupbecausetheirphotosyntheticefficiencyandthephotoprotectionabilityweremarkedlydifferentfromthewildtype.