Thermo-sensitive response based on the membrane fluidity adaptation in paramecium multimicronucleatum

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 212, Issue 17, 2009, Pages 2767-2772

  Toyoda, Taichi ^a   Hiramatsu, Yoshinori ^b   Sasaki, Toshiaki ^a   Nakaoka, Yasuo ^a,b  

^a Grad School of Frontier Biosciences   (Japan)

^b OSAKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adaptation; Cooling induced response; Laurdan fluorescence; Membrane fluidity; Paramecium; Temperature

Indexed keywords

ADAPTATION; ARTICLE; CULTURE MEDIUM; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PARAMECIUM; PHYSIOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; CULTURE MEDIA; MEMBRANE FLUIDITY; PARAMECIUM; TEMPERATURE;

MYXOZOA; PARAMECIUM; PARAMECIUM MULTIMICRONUCLEATUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 70349246474     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.031278     Document Type: Article

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