Spore release in Acrochaetium sp. (Rhodophyta) is bacterially controlled

Journal of Phycology

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 235-241

  Weinberger, Florian ^a,e   Beltran, Jessica ^b   Correa, Juan A ^b   Lion, Ulrich ^c   Pohnert, Georg ^c,f   Kumar, Naresh ^d   Steinberg, Peter ^d   Kloareg, Bernard ^a   Potin, Philippe ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b PONTIFICIA UNIVERSIDAD CATÓLICA DE CHILE   (Chile)

^c MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF NEW SOUTH WALES   (Australia)

^e GEOMAR HELMHOLTZ CENTRE FOR OCEAN RESEARCH KIEL   (Germany)

^f EPFL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Acrochaetium; Epiphytism; Gracilaria; Halofuranone; N acyl homoserine lactone; Sahlingia; Sporulation

Indexed keywords

ACROCHAETIUM; ALGAE; AVES; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); EUKARYOTA; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA CHILENSIS; PROKARYOTA; RHODOPHYTA; SAHLINGIA SUBINTEGRA;

EID: 33947634578     PISSN: 00223646     EISSN: 15298817     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1529-8817.2007.00329.x     Document Type: Article

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