Richard W. Castenholz

CHARACTERIZATION AND BIOLOGICAL IMPLICATIONS OF SCYTONEMIN, A CYANOBACTERIAL SHEATH PIGMENT¹

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Richard W. Castenholz · Journal of Phycology · 1991 · 739 citations

Life Sciences, Ecology, Microbiology +17

A phototrophic gliding filamentous bacterium of hot springs, Chloroflexus aurantiacus, gen. and sp. nov.

Beverly K. Pierson, Richard W. Castenholz · Archives of Microbiology · 1974 · 471 citations

Life Sciences, Biology, Microbiology +16

Occurrence of UV-Absorbing, Mycosporine-Like Compounds among Cyanobacterial Isolates and an Estimate of Their Screening Capacity

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Richard W. Castenholz · Applied and Environmental Microbiology · 1993 · 462 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Microbiology +15

The structure of scytonemin, an ultraviolet sunscreen pigment from the sheaths of cyanobacteria

Philip Proteau, William H. Gerwick, Ferrán García‐Pichel et al. · Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences · 1993 · 391 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Botany +11

EVIDENCE FOR AN ULTRAVIOLET SUNSCREEN ROLE OF THE EXTRACELLULAR PIGMENT SCYTONEMIN IN THE TERRESTRIAL CYANOBACTERIUM <i>Chiorogloeopsis</i> sp.

Ferrán García‐Pichel, Nelson D. Sherry, Richard W. Castenholz · Photochemistry and Photobiology · 1992 · 343 citations

Life Sciences, Microbiology, Plant Sciences +17