Major colour patterns of reef-building corals are due to a family of GFP-like proteins

Coral Reefs

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 197-204

  Dove, S G ^a   Hoegh Guldberg, O ^a   Ranganathan, S ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

GFP; Photoprotection; Photosynthetic accessory pigments; Pigments; Reef building coral

Indexed keywords

COLOR; CORAL; CORAL REEF; PIGMENT;

EID: 0035127348     PISSN: 07224028     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00006956     Document Type: Article

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