Electron and ion microprobe analysis of calcium distribution and transport in coral tissues

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 210, Issue 14, 2007, Pages 2453-2463

  Marshall, Alan T ^a   Clode, Peta L ^b   Russell, Robert ^c   Prince, Kathryn ^c   Stern, Richard ^b,d  

^a LA TROBE UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

^c AUSTRALIAN NUCLEAR SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY ORGANISATION   (Australia)

^d Minerals Division   (Australia)

Author keywords

Biomineralisation; Calcium; Coral; Ion microprobe; Ion transport; SIMS; X ray microanalysis

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM;

ACTIVE TRANSPORT; ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ION TRANSPORT; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT, ACTIVE; CALCIUM; ELECTRON PROBE MICROANALYSIS; ION TRANSPORT;

ANTHOZOA; GALAXEA FASCICULARIS;

EID: 34547778901     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.003343     Document Type: Article

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