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Acetone washing for the removal of lichen substances affects membrane permeability

Acetone washing for the removal of lichen substances affects membrane permeability

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Acetone washing for the removal of lichen substances affects membrane permeability

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Full title

Acetone washing for the removal of lichen substances affects membrane permeability

Publisher

Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

Journal title

The Lichenologist (London), 2017-07, Vol.49 (4), p.387-395

Language

English

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Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press

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Contents

Removing lichen substances from dry lichen thalli using pure acetone is the least detrimental method. Measurements of properties strictly related to the photobiont, such as chlorophyll a fluorescence (Chl
a
F), are frequently used to verify acetone toxicity but they cannot reveal possible damage accumulated at the whole thallus level. Here, m...

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Acetone washing for the removal of lichen substances affects membrane permeability

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TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1922373088

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_journals_1922373088

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ISSN

0024-2829

E-ISSN

1096-1135

DOI

10.1017/S0024282917000263

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