Light intensity influences the production and translocation of fatty acids by zooxanthellae in the jellyfish Cassiopea sp.

Journal of Experimental Marine Biology and Ecology

Volumn 378, Issue 1-2, 2009, Pages 22-30

  Mortillaro, J M ^a,b   Pitt, K A ^a   Lee, S Y ^a   Meziane, T ^b  

^a GRIFFITH UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^b MUSÉUM NATIONAL D'HISTOIRE NATURELLE   (France)

Author keywords

Dinoflagellates; Heterotrophy; Photosynthesis; Scyphozoa; Symbiosis; Trophic ecology

Indexed keywords

CONCENTRATION (COMPOSITION); ENDOSYMBIONT; FATTY ACID; HETEROTROPHY; JELLYFISH; LIGHT EFFECT; LIGHT INTENSITY; MESOCOSM; PHOTOSYNTHESIS; TROPHIC ENVIRONMENT; ZOOXANTHELLA;

CASSIOPEA SP.; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DINOPHYCEAE; MYSIS; SCYPHOZOA;

EID: 69249230724     PISSN: 00220981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jembe.2009.07.003     Document Type: Article

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