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The research conducted in Biochemistry Laboratory concentrate on the following major topics:
- isolation and identification of siderophore-like substances, natural iron chelators
- isolation and identification of carotenoids in marine biota
- isolation and characterization of proteins
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Abiotic factors influencing ecophysiological processes of phytoplankton cells - growth, photosynthesis, composition and contents of pigments, and transport of metal ions through cell membranes, at present iron
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Allelopathic interactions between phytoplankton species
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Development and maintenance of an algal culture collection including
Chlorella vulgaris (A1-76)
Dictyosphaerium pulchellum (C2-79)
Scenedesmus armatus (B1-76)
Scenedesmus microspina (B2-76)
which represent axenic cultures of the green algae isolated from the Baltic Sea
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