Metabolism and Metabolomics of Eukaryotes Living Under Extreme Conditions

International Review of Cytology

Volumn 256, Issue , 2007, Pages 1-34

  Weber, Andreas P M ^a   Horst, Robin J ^a   Barbier, Guillaume G ^a   Oesterhelt, Christine ^b  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF POTSDAM   (Germany)

Author keywords

Cyanidiales; Eukaryotes; Extremophile; Galdieria sulphuraria; Metabolism

Indexed keywords

INORGANIC COMPOUND;

ACIDOPHILE; CELL METABOLISM; DATA MINING; EUKARYOTIC CELL; FUNGUS; GREEN ALGA; HALOPHILE; METABOLOMICS; METAZOON; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RED ALGA; REVIEW; SOLUTE; THERMOACIDOPHILE;

ACCLIMATIZATION; ANIMALS; AUTOTROPHIC PROCESSES; EUKARYOTA; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENOMICS; HUMANS; METABOLIC NETWORKS AND PATHWAYS; PLANTS;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CYANIDIACEAE; CYANIDIALES; EUKARYOTA; GALDIERIA SULPHURARIA; PROKARYOTA; RHODOPHYTA;

EID: 33846197478     PISSN: 00747696     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0074-7696(07)56001-8     Document Type: Review

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