Light might regulate divergently depside and depsidone accumulation in the lichen Parmotrema hypotropum by affecting thallus temperature and water potential

Mycologia

Volumn 100, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 565-576

  Armaleo, Daniele ^a   Zhang, Yi ^b   Cheung, Sonia ^c  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL OF PHILADELPHIA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Lichen compounds; Polyketides; Solar radiation; Symbiosis; Thermal stress; Water relations

Indexed keywords

COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIVERGENCE; FUNGUS; LICHEN; LIGHT EFFECT; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; SOLAR RADIATION; SYMBIONT; SYMBIOSIS; TEMPERATURE; WATER STRESS;

ALGAE; FUNGI; PARMOTREMA;

ATRANORIN; DEPSIDE; DEPSIDONE; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; LACTONE; WATER;

ARTICLE; ASCOMYCETES; LICHENS; METABOLISM; RADIATION EXPOSURE; TEMPERATURE;

ASCOMYCOTA; DEPSIDES; HYDROXYBENZOIC ACIDS; LACTONES; LICHENS; TEMPERATURE; WATER;

EID: 54049130404     PISSN: 00275514     EISSN: 15572536     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3852/07-162R     Document Type: Article

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