Evidence of Coexistence of C3 and C4 Photosynthetic Pathways in a Green-Tide-Forming Alga, Ulva prolifera

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Evidence of Coexistence of C₃ and C₄ Photosynthetic Pathways in a Green-Tide-Forming Alga, Ulva prolifera

Jianfang Xu ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianfang Xu, Xiao Fan

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Marine Bioactive substance, The First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Qingdao, China
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Xiao Fan ,

Contributed equally to this work with: Jianfang Xu, Xiao Fan

Affiliation Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Xiaowen Zhang,

Affiliation Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Dong Xu,

Affiliation Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao, China
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Shanli Mou,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Marine Bioactive substance, The First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Qingdao, China
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Shaona Cao,

Affiliation Qingdao Agricultural University, Qingdao, China
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Zhou Zheng,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Marine Bioactive substance, The First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Qingdao, China
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Jinlai Miao,

Affiliation Key Laboratory of Marine Bioactive substance, The First Institute of Oceanography, State Oceanic Administration, Qingdao, China
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Naihao Ye

* E-mail: yenh@ysfri.ac.cn

Affiliation Yellow Sea Fisheries Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Fishery Sciences, Qingdao, China
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